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

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

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  1. Fly to Laguardia Airport

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    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane TVC - LGA
    2h 57m
    $111–519

  2. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane TVC - JFK
    5h 49m
    $87–344

  3. Bus via Lansing

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus bus
    24h 15m
    $192–331

  4. 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    30h 30m
    $390–817

  5. Drive 812.5 mi

    1. Drive from Traverse City to Manhattancar car 812.5 mi
    15h 21m
    $149–215

  6. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane TVC - EWR
    3h 3m
    $88–344

  7. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    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
    4h 27m
    $136–1,169

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    27h 45m
    $165–322

Traverse City to Manhattan by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration24h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 664.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 57m

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

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City, MI to New York Midtown via Grand Rapids, Greyhound Grand Rapids, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Toledo Bus Stop in around 24h 15m.

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