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How to get fromTraverse City to New Buffaloby bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Traverse City to New Buffalo by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoobus bus
    3. Take the train from Kalamazoo to New Buffalo Stationtrain train
    8h 6m
    $56–126

  2. Drive  247.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Traverse City to New Buffalocar car 247.9 mi
    4h 8m
    $46–66

  3. Bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City 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 New Buffalo Stationtrain train
    11h 35m
    $87–222

  4. Fly Traverse City to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane TVC - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Carroll Avetrain train
    5h 46m
    $121–526

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to New Buffalo Stationbus bus
    10h
    $73–131

  6. Fly Traverse City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane TVC - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Stationtrain train
    4h 53m
    $64–309

  7. Drive to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Traverse City to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)car car
    2. Fly from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MBL - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Stationtrain train
    6h 12m
    $121–258

Traverse City to New Buffalo by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 273.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and New Buffalo, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Traverse City to New Buffalo Station via Grand Rapids, East Lansing, and East Lansing Amtrak Station in around 10h.

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