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

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There are 7 ways to get from Traverse City to Lake Geneva by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Traverse City to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane TVC - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Airport to East Troy Airport Park and Ridebus bus
    5h 53m
    $126–520

  2. Drive  386.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Traverse City to Lake Genevacar car 386.1 mi
    6h 56m
    $66–96

  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 train from Chicago Union Station to Fox Laketrain train
    12h 20m
    $187–280

  4. Bus, train via Chicago

    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 train from Chicago Union Station to Fox Laketrain train
    12h 20m

  5. Fly Traverse City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane TVC - ORD
    2. Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain train
    5h 8m
    $116–345

  6. Drive to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Traverse City to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)car car
    2. Fly from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MBL - ORD
    3. Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain train
    6h 27m
    $168–293

  7. 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 Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to East Troy Airport Park and Ridebus bus
    14h 39m

Traverse City (TVC) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 218.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Lake Geneva, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Traverse City to Lake Geneva via Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and East Troy Airport Park and Ride in around 14h 39m.

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