Student rides
Northwestern Michigan College rides home, airport runs & game day
Traverse City, Michigan· four-year· 1,000–4,999 students
Going home for a break, catching a flight, or heading to a game? Post a Quest from Traverse City and check trips posted by drivers already going your way. Book available seats at the listed price. The relay grid is informational; connected trips and low fares are not guaranteed.
Where can you go from campus?
Traverse City connects to the relay grid near Green Bay, WI (121 miles away). Popular first legs:
- Traverse City → Wausau, WI98 mi · $15–$25
- Traverse City → Milwaukee, WI119 mi · $15–$25
- Traverse City → Madison, WI141 mi · $20–$30
- Traverse City → Grand Rapids, MI185 mi · $25–$45
- Traverse City → Rockford, IL191 mi · $25–$45
- Traverse City → La Crosse, WI194 mi · $25–$45
- Traverse City → Eau Claire, WI200 mi · $25–$45
- Traverse City → Chicago, IL213 mi · $30–$50
See every leg on the 150-mile relay grid. Chain several and you can cross the country — plan a multi-leg trip.
Northwestern Michigan College student travel FAQ
- How do Northwestern Michigan College students get home for breaks?
- Browse trips leaving Traverse City and choose available seats at a driver-set price. Request your route if none fits. Relay connections depend on separate driver-posted trips.
- What does a ride from Traverse City cost?
- Short relay legs on the grid typically run $10–$55 per seat depending on distance. Because your fare covers short hops — not one driver crossing the country — long trips stay affordable.
- Can I ride to the airport from campus?
- Check for driver-posted trips that fit your airport and flight time, allowing a travel buffer. You can request a route, but a ride is not guaranteed.