There are 4 ways to get from Traverse City to Vancouver by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane TVC - YVR
7h 43m$212–829Bus, train
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI 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 Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
2d 11h$1,110–2,335Bus
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
2d 18h$595–1,151Drive 3,606.9 km
- Drive from Traverse City to Vancouvercar 3,606.9 km
40h 48m$709–1,023
Traverse City to Vancouver by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Vancouver is to fly which costs $210 - $850 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Vancouver is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs $210 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Vancouver. However, there are services departing from Traverse City, MI and arriving at Vancouver via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Seattle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Traverse City and Vancouver is 2886 km. The road distance is 3606.9 km.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Vancouver without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 11h and costs $1,100 - $2,400.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Traverse City to Vancouver, including transfers.
Traverse City to Vancouver bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City, MI station.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Vancouver is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs $210 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $550 - $1,200 and takes 2 days 18h.
Traverse City to Vancouver bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo Metro Transit station.
Vancouver is 3h behind Traverse City. It is currently 10:12 AM in Traverse City and 7:12 AM in Vancouver.
What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Vancouver, BC, Canada?
United Airlines, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City, MI to Vancouver via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Seattle Bus Station in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Traverse City to Vancouver International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Traverse City to Vancouver International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Traverse City to Vancouver International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Traverse City to Vancouver International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Traverse City to Vancouver International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Traverse City to Vancouver International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Traverse City to Vancouver International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Traverse City to Vancouver International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–2,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–400
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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