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

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There are 10 ways to get from Traverse City to Lake Superior by plane, car, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane TVC - AVP
    2. Drive from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Lake Superiorcar car
    6h 13m
    $104–453

  2. 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 Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Syracuse to Binghamtonbus bus 325 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Binghamton ShortLine Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus bus
    28h 28m
    $568–928

  3. Bus via Toronto Airport (YYZ)

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Binghamtonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Binghamton ShortLine Terminal to Catskill Regional Medical Center - Harrisbus bus
    29h 30m
    $222–352

  4. Drive  726.6 mi

    1. Drive from Traverse City to Lake Superiorcar car 726.6 mi
    13h 24m
    $125–180

  5. Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane TVC - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus bus
    6h 1m
    $190–689

  6. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane TVC - EWR
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus bus
    6h 23m
    $169–485

  7. Fly to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)plane plane TVC - BGM
    2. Take the bus from Binghamton ShortLine Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus bus
    11h 27m
    $188–551

  8. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane TVC - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus bus
    7h 52m
    $194–1,190

  9. Bus, train, drive

    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 Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Drive from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Lake Superiorcar car
    30h 35m
    $611–963

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus bus
    30h 52m
    $265–422

Traverse City (TVC) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 620.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Lake Superior, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Traverse City to Lake Superior via Grand Rapids, Detroit Bus Station, Toronto Pearson Airport, Binghamton ShortLine Terminal, and Catskill Regional Medical Center - Harris in around 29h 30m.

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