What is the cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Pittsburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Pittsburgh is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Traverse City to Pittsburgh?

The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Pittsburgh is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $75 - $430.

Is there a direct bus between Traverse City and Pittsburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Traverse City and arriving at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Grand Rapids and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 5m.

How far is it from Traverse City to Pittsburgh?

The distance between Traverse City and Pittsburgh is 430 miles. The road distance is 509.8 miles.

How do I travel from Traverse City to Pittsburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Traverse City to Pittsburgh without a car is to bus which takes 16h 5m and costs $95 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Traverse City to Pittsburgh?

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Traverse City to Pittsburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Traverse City to Pittsburgh bus from?

Traverse City to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City station.

Bus or fly from Traverse City to Pittsburgh?

The best way to get from Traverse City to Pittsburgh is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $75 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $190 and takes 16h 5m.

Where does the Traverse City to Pittsburgh bus arrive?

Traverse City to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Grand Rapids station.

Can I drive from Traverse City to Pittsburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City to Pittsburgh is 510 miles. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from Traverse City to Pittsburgh.

Where can I stay near Pittsburgh?

There are 722+ hotels available in Pittsburgh.

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There are 5 ways to get from Traverse City to Pittsburgh by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane TVC - PIT
4h 53m
$78–426
Bus
1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus
2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus
3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
16h 5m
$96–182
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus
2. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
19h 43m
$191–447
Drive 506.8 mi
1. Drive from Traverse City to Pittsburghcar 506.8 mi
9h 5m
$93–134
Bus, train via Toledo
1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus
2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
3. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
4. Take the train from Toledo to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
17h 21m
$153–301

Traverse City to Pittsburgh by bus

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Distance: 427.7 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Grand Rapids and Detroit Bus Station in around 16h 5m.

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