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How to get fromTraverse City to Racineby plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Traverse City to Racine by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane TVC - MKE
    5h 16m
    $83–477

  2. Bus, train

    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 Sturtevant Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 37m
    $90–224

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus
    13h 41m
    $88–142

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Traverse City to Muskegoncar car
    2. Take the carferry from Muskegon to Milwaukeecarferry car ferry Muskegon
    5h 54m
    $143–171

  5. Bus, train via Kenosha

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Kenoshatrain train
    13h 51m
    $83–131

Traverse City to Racine by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration12h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 192.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Racine, WI, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Traverse City (TVC) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City to MLK Jr and State via Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Mitchell Airport, and Mitchell Airport in around 13h 41m.

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