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How to get from Grand Traverse Academy to Traverse City by bus?

From Grand Traverse Academy to Traverse City by bus

To get from Grand Traverse Academy to Traverse City in Grand Traverse County, take the 31 bus from Grand Traverse Academy station to Rt 31 - Lafranier Transfer - Park-N-Ride station. Next, take the 02 bus from Rt 2 - Lafranier Transfer - Park-N-Ride station to Front St. at Cass St. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The bus schedule from Grand Traverse Academy may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Traverse City on the Moovit app.

81min
Bus - 3131
Bus - 0202
Walk to Traverse City
Leaves from Grand Traverse Academy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Grand Traverse Academy
  • 2
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Rt 31 - Lafranier Transfer - Park-N-Ride
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rt 31 - Lafranier Transfer - Park-N-Ride
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rt 2 - Lafranier Transfer - Park-N-Ride
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 0202
    Wait for bus
    02
    Hall St. Transfer Station- Route 2
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Front St. at Cass St.
    ID 277
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Traverse City
    Walk to
    Traverse City
    170 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Grand Traverse Academy to Traverse City by bus via 31, 05 and BAYLINE

To get from Grand Traverse Academy to Traverse City in Grand Traverse County, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 31 bus from Grand Traverse Academy station to Rt 31 - Lafranier Transfer - Park-N-Ride station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 05 bus and finally take the BAYLINE bus from E Front St at Milliken station to E Front St at Cass St (Westbound) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The bus schedule from Grand Traverse Academy may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Traverse City on the Moovit app.

94min
Bus - 3131
Bus - 0505
Bus - BAYLINEBAYLINE
Walk to Traverse City
Leaves from Grand Traverse Academy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Grand Traverse Academy
  • 2
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Rt 31 - Lafranier Transfer - Park-N-Ride
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rt 31 - Lafranier Transfer - Park-N-Ride
    40 min
  • 4
    Bus - 0505
    Wait for bus
    05
    Nmc Dennos Museum
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nmc Dennos Museum
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E Front St at Milliken
    ID 9330
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - BAYLINEBAYLINE
    Wait for bus
    BAYLINE
    Hall St. Transfer at Lot X Eastbound
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Front St at Cass St (Westbound)
    ID 9260
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Traverse City
    Walk to
    Traverse City
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Grand Traverse Academy to Traverse City

The distance between Grand Traverse Academy, Grand Traverse County and Traverse City, Grand Traverse County is approximately 23.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Grand Traverse Academy to Traverse City by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Grand Traverse County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Grand Traverse Academy to Traverse City

To check the bus schedule from Grand Traverse Academy to Traverse City using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Grand Traverse Academy) and destination (Traverse City), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Alternative route from Grand Traverse Academy to Traverse City by bus via 31, 05 and BAYLINE

To get from Grand Traverse Academy to Traverse City in Grand Traverse County, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 31 bus from Grand Traverse Academy station to Rt 31 - Lafranier Transfer - Park-N-Ride station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 05 bus and finally take the BAYLINE bus from E Front St at Milliken station to E Front St at Cass St (Westbound) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The bus schedule from Grand Traverse Academy may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Traverse City on the Moovit app.

94min
Bus - 3131
Bus - 0505
Bus - BAYLINEBAYLINE
Walk to Traverse City
Leaves from Grand Traverse Academy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Grand Traverse Academy
  • 2
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Rt 31 - Lafranier Transfer - Park-N-Ride
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rt 31 - Lafranier Transfer - Park-N-Ride
    40 min
  • 4
    Bus - 0505
    Wait for bus
    05
    Nmc Dennos Museum
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nmc Dennos Museum
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E Front St at Milliken
    ID 9330
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - BAYLINEBAYLINE
    Wait for bus
    BAYLINE
    Hall St. Transfer at Lot X Eastbound
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Front St at Cass St (Westbound)
    ID 9260
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Traverse City
    Walk to
    Traverse City
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Grand Traverse Academy to Traverse City?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Bus line 31, Bus line 02.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Grand Traverse Academy to Traverse City?

    The alternative route takes 94 minutes, using Bus line 31, Bus line 05, Bus line BAYLINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Grand Traverse Academy and Traverse City?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Grand Traverse Academy to Traverse City?

    The 31 bus line goes from Rt 31 - Lafranier Transfer - Park-N-Ride station near Grand Traverse Academy in East Bay Township to Rt 31 - Lafranier Transfer - Park-N-Ride station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Rt 31 - Lafranier Transfer - Park-N-Ride station near Traverse City in Grand Traverse County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Grand Traverse Academy to Traverse City by bus?

    The total travel time between Grand Traverse Academy in East Bay Township and Traverse City in Grand Traverse County by bus is about 1 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Grand Traverse Academy to get to Traverse City?

    Get on the 31 bus from the Rt 31 - Lafranier Transfer - Park-N-Ride stop near Grand Traverse Academy in East Bay Township.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Grand Traverse Academy and Traverse City?

    Get off the bus at the Rt 31 - Lafranier Transfer - Park-N-Ride stop, which is closest to Traverse City in Grand Traverse County.