There are 6 ways to get from Traverse City to Montgomery by plane, car, bus, train, 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 Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane TVC - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Montgomerycar
5h 57m$180–892Fly to Montgomery Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM)plane TVC - MGM
7h 25m$100–468Bus, 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 Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
26h 48m$211–457Drive 942.2 mi
- Drive from Traverse City to Montgomerycar 942.2 mi
16h 36m$172–249Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane TVC - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
9h 5m$138–616Bus
- Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
29h 55m$196–322
Traverse City to Montgomery by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Montgomery is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 16h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Montgomery is to fly and drive which takes 5h 57m and costs $180 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Montgomery. However, there are services departing from Traverse City and arriving at Montgomery Intermodal Center via Grand Rapids and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 55m.
The distance between Traverse City and Montgomery is 879 miles. The road distance is 947.7 miles.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Montgomery without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 48m and costs $210 - $460.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Traverse City to Montgomery, including transfers.
Traverse City to Montgomery bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City station.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Montgomery is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $100 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $330 and takes 29h 55m.
Traverse City to Montgomery bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Grand Rapids station.
Montgomery is 1h behind Traverse City. It is currently 9:02 PM in Traverse City and 8:02 PM in Montgomery.
What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Montgomery, AL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City to Montgomery Intermodal Center via Grand Rapids and Detroit Bus Station in around 29h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Traverse City to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Traverse City to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Traverse City to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Traverse City to Montgomery Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Traverse City to Montgomery Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Traverse City to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Traverse City to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
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
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- 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 Grand Rapids to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City to Montgomery is 948 miles. It takes approximately 16h 36m to drive from Traverse City to Montgomery.
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