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How to get fromTraverse City to Davenportby plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Traverse City to Davenport by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane TVC - MLI
    5h 45m
    $65–358

  2. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Davenporttaxi taxi
    14h 3m
    $346–507

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus
    14h 57m
    $151–247

  4. Drive  465.7 mi

    1. Drive from Traverse City to Davenportcar car 465.7 mi
    7h 50m
    $80–115

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus
    14h 57m

Traverse City to Davenport by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 350.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Davenport, IA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City to Davenport via Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, Chicago Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 14h 57m.

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