There are 8 ways to get from Traverse City to Missouri by plane, bus, train, 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 Columbia Regional Airport
best- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane TVC - COU
4h 28m$123–451Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane TVC - STL
4h 36m$96–499Bus, train
- Take the bus from Traverse City 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 Kansas Citytrain
17h 53m$181–417Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Traverse City 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
17h 53m$186–387Drive 793.1 mi
- Drive from Traverse City to Kansas Citycar 793.1 mi
13h 25m$145–210Fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane TVC - SGF
4h 47m$99–426Fly to Kansas City
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Kansas City (MCI)plane TVC - MCI
6h 2m$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 Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
21h 10m$136–234
Traverse City to Missouri by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Missouri is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Missouri is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $120 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Missouri station. However, there are services departing from Traverse City, MI and arriving at Kansas City Bus Station via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 10m.
The distance between Traverse City and Missouri is 553 miles. The road distance is 797.8 miles.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Missouri without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 53m and costs $180 - $420.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Traverse City to Missouri, including transfers.
Traverse City to Missouri bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City, MI station.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Missouri is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $120 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $240 and takes 21h 10m.
Traverse City to Missouri bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo Metro Transit station.
Missouri is 1h behind Traverse City. It is currently 8:45 PM in Traverse City and 7:45 PM in Missouri.
What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Missouri, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City, MI to Kansas City Bus Station via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station, and Des Moines in around 21h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Traverse City to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Traverse City to Columbia Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Traverse City to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Traverse City to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Traverse City to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Traverse City to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Traverse City to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Traverse City to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Traverse City to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
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 Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- 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 to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City 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
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City to Missouri is 798 miles. It takes approximately 13h 25m to drive from Traverse City to Missouri.
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