What is the cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Saint Paul?

The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Saint Paul is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 11h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Traverse City to Saint Paul?

The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Saint Paul is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs $80 - $450.

Is there a direct bus between Traverse City and Saint Paul?

No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Saint Paul. However, there are services departing from Traverse City and arriving at Saint Paul Union Depot via Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 12m.

How far is it from Traverse City to Saint Paul?

The distance between Traverse City and Saint Paul is 388 miles. The road distance is 599.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Traverse City to Saint Paul without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 49m and costs $340 - $550.

How long does it take to get from Traverse City to Saint Paul?

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Traverse City to Saint Paul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Traverse City to Saint Paul bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Traverse City to Saint Paul?

The best way to get from Traverse City to Saint Paul is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs $80 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 18h 12m.

Where does the Traverse City to Saint Paul bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Traverse City and Saint Paul?

Saint Paul is 1h behind Traverse City. It is currently 3:46 AM in Traverse City and 2:46 AM in Saint Paul.

Can I drive from Traverse City to Saint Paul?

Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City to Saint Paul is 599 miles. It takes approximately 11h 31m to drive from Traverse City to Saint Paul.

Where can I stay near Saint Paul?

There are 514+ hotels available in Saint Paul.

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

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1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane TVC - MSP
2h 11m
$80–449
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 St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
17h 49m
$341–547
Bus
1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus
2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
18h 12m
Drive 596 mi
1. Drive from Traverse City to Saint Paulcar 596 mi
11h 31m
$106–153
Bus via Madison
1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus
2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
4. Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolisbus
21h 50m

Traverse City to Saint Paul by bus and train

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17h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 385.4 mi
Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Saint Paul, MN, USA?

Delta flies from Traverse City (TVC) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City to Saint Paul Union Depot via Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, Chicago Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 18h 12m.

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