There are 5 ways to get from Traverse City to Rochester Hills by plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Amtrak)
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Fly, bus, line 494 bus
best- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Detroit (DTW)plane TVC - DTW
- Take the bus from Grand Circus Park to Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11bus
- Take the bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9 to Rochester & Barclay Nearsidebus
4h 21m$68–382Drive 226.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Traverse City to Rochester Hillscar 226.3 mi
4h 9m$42–60Bus
- Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus It 81
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Pontiacbus It 22
11h 2mBus, train
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus 1484
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Royal Oak Amtraktrain Wolverine
11h 40m$85–171Bus via Kalamazoo
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus 1484
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo to Royal Oak Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
11h 41m$85–136
Traverse City (TVC) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Rochester Hills is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Rochester Hills is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Rochester Hills. However, there are services departing from Traverse City and arriving at Rochester & Barclay Nearside via Grand Rapids, Woodward & Orchard Lake and Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
The distance between Traverse City and Rochester Hills is 262 miles. The road distance is 227.6 miles.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Rochester Hills without a car is to bus which takes 11h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Traverse City to Rochester Hills, including transfers.
Traverse City to Rochester Hills bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City station.
Traverse City to Rochester Hills bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Grand Rapids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City to Rochester Hills is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Traverse City to Rochester Hills.
There are 299+ hotels available in Rochester Hills.
What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Rochester Hills, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Traverse City to Rochester & Barclay Nearside via Grand Rapids, Pontiac, Woodward & Orchard Lake, and Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9 in around 11h 2m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Traverse City to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kalamazoo to Royal Oak Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Grand Circus Park to Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9 to Rochester & Barclay Nearside
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 313-933-1300
- Website
- detroitmi.gov
Bus from Grand Circus Park to Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://detroitmi.gov/departments/detroit-department-transportation
- Schedules at
- http://www.detroitmi.gov/How-Do-I/Locate-Transportation/Bus-Schedules
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Pontiac
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Kalamazoo to Royal Oak Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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