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from Detroit, MI to Traverse City, MI

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About buses from Detroit, MI to Traverse City, MI

Buses from Detroit, MI to Traverse City, MI travel the 340mi (547.18km) journey, taking approximately 8h, 50m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $78.88, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $78.88.

  • Distance
    340mi (547.18km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $78.88
  • Trips per day
    1
  • Top Carriers
    Indian Trails

Bus Station Information for Traverse City, MI

Traverse City

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Traverse City, MI 49684

Curbside Stop
Address
115 Hall St 
Traverse City, MI 49684
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforDetroit, MI

Jump on a bus to Detroit, MI, and uncover a city that hits the high notes for culture, music, and innovation. Known as Motown and the Motor City, this vibrant town is as diverse as it gets. Music lovers, dive into the heart of it all at the Motown Museum, where you'll feel the beat that gave the world legends like Stevie and Diana. Into history? The Henry Ford Museum is your playground—discover the past that powered progress.

With art playing a starring role here, the Detroit Institute of Arts boasts one of the largest and most significant art collections in the country. If you’re up for some urban charm, explore Eastern Market, where mural-covered walls and local eateries create that unmistakable Detroit vibe. Sports fans can catch a Tigers game, and if open-air adventure is your jam, the Detroit Riverwalk offers stunning skyline views.

The spirit of renaissance pulses through Detroit, making it an unmissable stop on your travel itinerary. Ready for an unforgettable ride? Your bus to Detroit is waiting.

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City InformationforTraverse City, MI

Get ready to unearth the treasures of the Midwest by hopping on a bus to Traverse City, MI, where a world of fun, flavor, and festival vibes await! Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, this charming town is your gateway to unforgettable experiences. If you're a wine enthusiast, the local vineyards and wineries promise tasting tours that will delight your palate. Outdoor adventurers, lace up your hiking boots and explore the scenic trails of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, where breathtaking vistas meet sandy beaches.

For those who love a good cultural fix, head downtown to discover Traverse City's vibrant arts scene. Galleries, boutiques, and iconic theaters line the streets, offering endless diversions for an afternoon well-spent. Got a sweet tooth? Indulge in the town's famous cherry delicacies, from jams to pies, a nod to the region's rich cherry-growing heritage.

Before you know it, you'll be back on that bus, memories and cherry souvenirs in tow, already planning your next escape to this delightful destination. Get on board, and let Traverse City surprise you!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Planning on taking the bus from Detroit to Traverse City? Bus(es) depart from Detroit to Traverse City 1 time(s) per day. Prices start at $78.88. Get your bus ticket to Traverse City now!