There are 8 ways to get from Traverse City to Kansas by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Manhattan Regional Airport
best- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane TVC - MHK
6h 26m$115–451Fly to Salina Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane TVC - SLN
5h 29m$113–451Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI 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 Newton Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Newton Station to Wichitataxi
22h 39m$315–627Bus, train
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wichita Bus Stopbus
23h 53m$218–447Drive 982.5 mi
- Drive from Traverse City to Wichitacar 982.5 mi
16h 38m$180–259Fly to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)plane TVC - ICT
4h 51m$165–743Fly to Kansas City
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Kansas City (MCI)plane TVC - MCI
6h 44m$113–616Bus
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Wichitabus
28h 13m$283–395
Traverse City to Kansas by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Kansas is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Kansas is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Kansas. However, there are services departing from Traverse City, MI and arriving at Transit Center via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station, 16th & Jackson NW, Omaha and Hydraulic and Wassell IB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 13m.
The distance between Traverse City and Kansas is 703 miles. The road distance is 988.2 miles.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Kansas without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 22h 39m and costs $310 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Traverse City to Kansas, including transfers.
Traverse City to Kansas bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City, MI station.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Kansas is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $110 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $280 - $400 and takes 28h 13m.
Traverse City to Kansas bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo Metro Transit station.
Kansas is 1h behind Traverse City. It is currently 1:58 PM in Traverse City and 12:58 PM in Kansas.
What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Kansas, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City, MI to Transit Center via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station, 16th & Jackson NW, Omaha, Wichita, and Hydraulic and Wassell IB in around 28h 13m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Traverse City to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Traverse City to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Traverse City to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Traverse City to Salina Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Traverse City to Salina Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Traverse City to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Traverse City to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
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
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City to Kansas is 988 miles. It takes approximately 16h 38m to drive from Traverse City to Kansas.
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