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How to get fromTraverse City to Nilesby plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Traverse City to Niles by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Traverse City

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    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane TVC - ORD
    2h 14m
    $51–264

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapidsbus bus 1484
    2. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    10h 25m
    $83–175

  3. Bus via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapidsbus bus 1484
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    10h 53m
    $89–148

  4. Drive 329 mi

    1. Drive from Traverse City to Nilescar car 329 mi
    5h 39m
    $60–87

  5. Drive to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, fly

    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
    3h 24m
    $103–183

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus bus 1484
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    11h 4m
    $59–110

Traverse City to Niles by bus, train, foot, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 239.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Niles, IL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City, MI to Harlem Station via Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, Chicago Union Station, Jefferson & Washington, and Jefferson Park Transit Center in around 10h 53m.

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