There are 6 ways to get from Traverse City to Providence by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
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 Boston Logan Airport, train
best- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane TVC - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
3h 46m$109–1,055Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
cheapest- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane TVC - PVD
5h 47m$74–353Bus via Detroit
- 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 Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York to Providencebus
32h 35m$211–357Bus, 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 Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
33h 6m$678–1,697Drive 895.6 mi
- Drive from Traverse City to Providencecar 895.6 mi
15h 49m$164–237Bus
- 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 Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Providencebus
35h 12m
Traverse City to Providence by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Providence is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Providence is to fly and train which takes 3h 46m and costs $100 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Providence. However, there are services departing from Traverse City and arriving at Providence via Grand Rapids, Detroit Bus Station and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 35m.
The distance between Traverse City and Providence is 807 miles. The road distance is 900.9 miles.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Providence without a car is to bus via Detroit which takes 32h 35m and costs $210 - $360.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Traverse City to Providence, including transfers.
Traverse City to Providence bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City station.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Providence is to bus via Detroit which takes 32h 35m and costs $210 - $360. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $360 and takes 5h 47m.
Traverse City to Providence bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Grand Rapids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City to Providence is 901 miles. It takes approximately 15h 49m to drive from Traverse City to Providence.
What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Providence, RI, USA?
You can take a bus from Traverse City to Providence via Grand Rapids, Detroit Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York in around 32h 35m. Alternatively, Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) every 3 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Traverse City to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Traverse City to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Traverse City to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Traverse City to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Traverse City to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Traverse City to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Traverse City to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Traverse City to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Traverse City to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Traverse City to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Traverse City to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Traverse City to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Traverse City to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- 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 Grand Rapids to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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