There are 8 ways to get from Traverse City to Clarksville by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Barkley Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane TVC - PAH
- Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Clarksvillecar
5h 50m$96–413Bus via Louisville
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Clarksville Park & Ridebus
19h 29m$148–238Bus, train
- Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Clarksville Park & Ridebus
20h 7m$200–407Drive 643 mi
- Drive from Traverse City to Clarksvillecar 643 mi
12h 20m$118–170Fly to Nashville, bus
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Nashville (BNA)plane TVC - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Clarksville Park & Ridebus
6h 54m$125–498Fly to Evansville, bus
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Evansville (EVV)plane TVC - EVV
- Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to Clarksville Park & Ridebus
8h 19m$140–469Bus, train via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Clarksville Park & Ridebus
22h 31m$196–382Bus
- Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Central 5Th Ave - Bay 11 to Clarksville Exit 11 Park And Ridebus 94
23h 47m$178–281
Traverse City (TVC) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Clarksville is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Clarksville is to fly and drive which takes 5h 50m and costs $95 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Clarksville. However, there are services departing from Traverse City, MI and arriving at Clarksville Park & Ride via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Gary Bus Station and Louisville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 29m.
The distance between Traverse City and Clarksville is 664 miles. The road distance is 646.7 miles.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Clarksville without a car is to bus via Louisville which takes 19h 29m and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Traverse City to Clarksville, including transfers.
Traverse City to Clarksville bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City, MI station.
Traverse City to Clarksville bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo Metro Transit station.
Clarksville is 1h behind Traverse City. It is currently 2:23 PM in Traverse City and 1:23 PM in Clarksville.
Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City to Clarksville is 647 miles. It takes approximately 12h 20m to drive from Traverse City to Clarksville.
What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Clarksville, TN, USA?
You can take a bus from Traverse City, MI to Clarksville via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Gary Bus Station, Louisville Bus Station, and Clarksville Park & Ride in around 19h 29m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Traverse City to Nashville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Traverse City to Nashville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Traverse City to Nashville via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Traverse City to Evansville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Traverse City to Evansville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Traverse City to Evansville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
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