There are 11 ways to get from Traverse City to Montana by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)
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 Logan International Airport
best- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Logan International Airport (BIL)plane TVC - BIL
5h 46m$130–497Fly to Gallatin Field Airport
cheapest- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane TVC - BZN
6h 30m$113–496Bus, 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 St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
34h 38mBus, train via Fargo
- 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 Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Billingsbus
36h 4mDrive 1,360.8 mi
- Drive from Traverse City to Billingscar 1,360.8 mi
24h 32m$249–359Fly to Glacier Park International Airport
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane TVC - FCA
6h 31m$192–701Fly to Helena Regional Airport
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane TVC - HLN
6h 59m$164–629Fly to Missoula International Airport
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane TVC - MSO
8h$123–516Fly to Great Falls International Airport
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane TVC - GTF
7h 45m$184–767Bus
- 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 Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
34h 50m$301–494Bus via Madison
- 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 bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
36h 1m
Traverse City (TVC) to Logan International Airport (BIL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Montana is to fly which costs $110 - $500 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Montana is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $130 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Montana. However, there are services departing from Traverse City, MI and arriving at Billings via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 50m.
The distance between Traverse City and Montana is 1128 miles. The road distance is 1368.8 miles.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Montana without a car is to bus and train which takes 34h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Traverse City to Montana, including transfers.
Traverse City to Montana bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City, MI station.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Montana is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $130 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $500 and takes 34h 50m.
Traverse City to Montana bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo Metro Transit station.
Montana is 2h behind Traverse City. It is currently 6:59 AM in Traverse City and 4:59 AM in Montana.
What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Montana, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Logan International Airport (BIL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City, MI to Billings via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station, and Minneapolis in around 34h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Traverse City to Logan International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Traverse City to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Traverse City to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Traverse City to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Traverse City to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Traverse City to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Traverse City to Helena Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Traverse City to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Traverse City to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Traverse City to Great Falls International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Traverse City to Logan International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Traverse City to Logan International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Traverse City to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Traverse City to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Traverse City to Helena Regional Airport via Detroit, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Traverse City to Helena Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Traverse City to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Traverse City to Missoula International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Traverse City to Great Falls International Airport via Detroit, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Traverse City to Logan International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Traverse City to Logan International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Traverse City to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Traverse City to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Traverse City to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- 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 St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- 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
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.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 to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Fargo to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $130–190
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $180–260
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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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
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $25–55
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
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