There are 8 ways to get from Waterloo to Traverse City by bus, plane, car, train, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, drive
best- Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane YYZ - YAM
- Drive from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Traverse Citycar
6h 57m$638–1,457Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Traverse City
cheapest- Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Traverse City (TVC)plane YYZ - TVC
9h 41m$61–325Train, bus
- Take the train from Kitchener to Londontrain
- Take the train from London to Windsortrain
- Take the bus from Detroit to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus
15h 26m$101–434Drive 362.3 mi
- Drive from Waterloo to Traverse Citycar 362.3 mi
6h 58m$83–120Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, drive
- Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane YTZ - YAM
- Drive from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Traverse Citycar
7h 46m$189–416Bus, shuttle to Detroit, fly to Traverse City
- Take the bus from Kitchener to Londonbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Days Inn by Wyndham London to Detroit Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Traverse City (TVC)plane DTW - TVC
9h 47m$118–542Bus, bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Traverse City
- Take the bus from Wilfrid Laurier University to Winston Churchill Transitway Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mississauga to Buffalobus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Traverse City (TVC)plane BUF - TVC
13h 27m$92–443Bus
- Take the bus from Kitchener to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus
15h 45m$85–155
Waterloo to Traverse City by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Traverse City is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Traverse City is to bus and fly and drive which takes 6h 57m and costs $600 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo to Traverse City. However, there are services departing from Kitchener and arriving at Traverse City via Detroit and Grand Rapids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.
The distance between Waterloo and Traverse City is 536 miles. The road distance is 364.4 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Traverse City without a car is to bus which takes 15h 45m and costs $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Waterloo to Traverse City, including transfers.
Waterloo to Traverse City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Kitchener station.
Waterloo to Traverse City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Traverse City is 364 miles. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Waterloo to Traverse City.
There are 574+ hotels available in Traverse City.
What companies run services between Waterloo, ON, Canada and Traverse City, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Kitchener to Traverse City via Detroit and Grand Rapids in around 15h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Traverse City via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Traverse City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Traverse City via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Traverse City via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Traverse City via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Traverse City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Traverse City via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Traverse City via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Traverse City via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Traverse City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Traverse City via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Traverse City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Detroit to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Traverse City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Traverse City via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Traverse City via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Kitchener to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $15–60
- Business
- $45–150
- Business Plus
- $55–160
- Economy
- $17–70
- Economy Plus
- $19–75
Train from London to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $29–85
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–100
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- GO Transit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kitchener to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kitchener to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- (519) 679-2707
- [email protected]
- Website
- Robert Q Airbus
Shuttle from Days Inn by Wyndham London to Detroit Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46–92
- Website
- Robert Q Airbus
- Schedules at
- Schedules and Fares Robert Q Airbus
- Senior/ Student
- $79
- Adult
- $92
- Child
- $46
- Senior/Student
- $87
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Wilfrid Laurier University to Winston Churchill Transitway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- GO Transit
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