There are 5 ways to get from Traverse City to Ypsilanti by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus, line 4 bus
best- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Detroit (DTW)plane TVC - DTW
- Take the bus from DTW McNamara Terminal to Blake Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from BTC - Fourth Ave Stop 1 to YTC - EndPtbus
3h 39m$72–393Drive 242.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Traverse City to Ypsilanticar 242.2 mi
4h 21m$45–64Bus, train
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus 1484
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
8h 48m$93–169Bus
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus 1484
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Ann Arborbus Greyhound US0160
9h 20m$50–111Bus via Lansing
- Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Marriott to Blake Transit Centerbus
9h 31m
Traverse City to Ypsilanti by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Ypsilanti is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Ypsilanti is to fly and bus and line 4 bus which takes 3h 39m and costs $70 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Ypsilanti. However, there are services departing from Traverse City, MI and arriving at YTC - EndPt via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Beakes + Summit and BTC - Fourth Ave Stop 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Traverse City and Ypsilanti is 247 miles. The road distance is 243.6 miles.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Ypsilanti without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 48m and costs $90 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Traverse City to Ypsilanti, including transfers.
Traverse City to Ypsilanti bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City, MI station.
Traverse City to Ypsilanti bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo Metro Transit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City to Ypsilanti is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Traverse City to Ypsilanti.
There are 149+ hotels available in Ypsilanti.
What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Ypsilanti, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Traverse City, MI to YTC - EndPt via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Ann Arbor, Beakes + Summit, and BTC - Fourth Ave Stop 1 in around 9h 20m.
- 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 Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from DTW McNamara Terminal to Blake Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from East Lansing Marriott to Blake Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $8–10
- Adult
- $17–24
- Phone
- +1 734-996-0400
- Website
- theride.org
Bus from BTC - Fourth Ave Stop 1 to YTC - EndPt
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.theride.org/
- Website
- https://www.theride.org/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- 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
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 to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to East Lansing Michigan Flyer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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