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How to get fromTraverse City to Eau Claireby plane, bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Traverse City to Eau Claire by plane, bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)plane plane TVC - EAU
    5h 46m
    $73–356

  2. Bus via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI 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 W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    17h 41m
    $150–247

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI 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 St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from U of MN Campus to Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    21h 13m
    $237–474

  4. Drive 519.2 mi

    1. Drive from Traverse City to Eau Clairecar car 519.2 mi
    10h 19m
    $95–137

  5. Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane TVC - MSP
    2. Take the bus from U of MN Campus to Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 10m
    $107–445

  6. Bus, train via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI 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 W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    17h 41m
    $145–277

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    17h 55m
    $121–209

  8. Bus, train via Madison #2

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI 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 Milwaukeetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    18h 7m
    $159–305

Traverse City to Eau Claire by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration17h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 299.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Eau Claire, WI, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City, MI to Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop via Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, Chicago Union Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, and Madison, WI-Lake St. in around 17h 41m.

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