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How to get fromTraverse City to Washingtonby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Traverse City to Washington by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane TVC - DCA
    2h 4m
    $113–566

  2. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane TVC - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4h 43m
    $80–369

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    23h 20m
    $167–301

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI 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 Washington Union Stationtrain train
    27h 48m
    $330–667

  5. Drive 734.4 mi

    1. Drive from Traverse City to Washingtoncar car 734.4 mi
    13h 27m
    $134–194

  6. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane TVC - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    5h 38m
    $100–1,028

  7. Bus via Gary

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    26h
    $161–304

Traverse City to Washington by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration23h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 601.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City, MI to Washington Union Station via Grand Rapids, Greyhound Grand Rapids, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Toledo Bus Stop in around 23h 20m.

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