Travel Recommendation: Traverse City, MI to Taunton, MA
Transport Mode: Air Travel
- Companies: Delta Airlines, American Airlines
- Duration: Approximately 5 hours (including layover time)
- Distance: 1,040 miles (1,674 km)
- Costs: Estimated at R8,500 - R12,000 (prices depend on booking time and class)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable for air travel.
Pro Tip: Book your tickets at least 3 months in advance to secure the lowest fares and consider flying early in the morning or mid-week for better prices.
Alternative Transport Mode: Road Trip
- Companies: Hertz, Enterprise Rent-A-Car
- Duration: Approximately 18 hours
- Distance: 1,000 miles (1,609 km)
- Costs: Estimated at R3,500 for rental (excluding fuel), approximately R2,000 for gas, plus R1,000 for food and lodging, bringing the total to around R6,500.
- Roads/Routes: Travel primarily along I-75 S, I-80 E, and I-495 S.
Pro Tip: Plan to stop at various landmarks along I-80; consider a visit to the Indiana Dunes and the historical towns along the way for a more scenic journey.
Conclusion
For a swift journey, I recommend flying from Traverse City to Taunton. However, if you prefer a more adventurous and flexible trip, consider a road trip to take in the sights along the way.