There are 6 ways to get from Traverse City to Moline by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak, 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
best- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane TVC - MLI
4h 37m$64–327Bus, 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 Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Molinetaxi
13h 56m$260–437Bus
- 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 Moline Center Stationbus
14h 40m$82–154Drive 461.2 mi
- Drive from Traverse City to Molinecar 461.2 mi
7h 44m$85–122Bus, train
- 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 bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus
14h 42m$107–217Bus via Grand Rapids
- 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 bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus
14h 42m$117–192
Traverse City to Moline by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Moline is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Moline is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs $60 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Moline station. However, there are services departing from Traverse City, MI and arriving at Moline Center Station via Kalamazoo Bus Stop and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.
The distance between Traverse City and Moline is 348 miles. The road distance is 463.8 miles.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Moline without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 13h 56m and costs $260 - $440.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Traverse City to Moline, including transfers.
Traverse City to Moline bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City, MI station.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Moline is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs $60 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $160 and takes 14h 40m.
Traverse City to Moline bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo Metro Transit station.
Moline is 1h behind Traverse City. It is currently 10:44 AM in Traverse City and 9:44 AM in Moline.
What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Moline, IL, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City, MI to Moline Center Station via Kalamazoo Bus Stop and Chicago Bus Station in around 14h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Traverse City to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Traverse City to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Traverse City to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Traverse City to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City to Moline is 464 miles. It takes approximately 7h 44m to drive from Traverse City to Moline.
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