Getting Around
Public Transit Guide
Fresh Coast Film Festival / tc · April 30 – May 3, 2026
A variety of public transportation options are available to navigate between venues, activities, and accommodations. Leave the car at the hotel and enjoy the festival stress-free!
Need help? Call 231.941.2324 · BATA.NETVenues & Routes
| Venue | BATA Route / Service | Stop | Schedule | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Alluvion | City Loop Route 2 | 8th at Wellington or 8th at Boardman | Route 2 → | $1.50 one way |
| City Opera House | Bayline City Loop Route 2 |
West Front at Union or State at Union State Street at Union |
Bayline → Route 2 → | Bayline – Free Route 2 – $1.50 |
| The Coin Slot | Bayline | East Front at Boardman or State at Park | Bayline → | Free |
| Elev8 Climbing & Fitness | City Loop Route 2 | Traverse Area District Library | Route 2 → | $1.50 one way |
| The Filling Station Microbrewery | City Loop Route 2 | Traverse Area District Library | Route 2 → | $1.50 one way |
| Logan's Landing / South Boardman Lake | City Loop Route 7 | Logan's Landing at Boardman Lake or South Airport at Racquet Club Drive | Route 7 → | $1.50 one way |
| Right Brain Brewery | Village Loop Route 13 | Cass at 16th | Route 13 → | $3.00 one way |
| Silver Spruce Brewing Co. | City Loop Route 2 | 8th at Wellington or 8th at Boardman | Route 2 → | $1.50 one way |
| Traverse Area District Library | City Loop Route 2 | Traverse Area District Library | Route 2 → | $1.50 one way |
| TC Whiskey Co. Stillhouse Patio | City Loop Route 1 Village Loop Route 13 |
Union at 13th Street Cass at 16th |
Route 1 → Route 13 → | Route 1 – $1.50 Route 13 – $3.00 |
| The Village at Grand Traverse Commons | Bayline | Silver Drive at Grand Traverse Commons | Bayline → | Free |
Hours: City Loop fixed routes generally run 6am–9pm Mon–Fri and until 6pm Saturday. The Bayline runs 7am–10pm Mon–Sat and 9am–9pm Sunday.
BATA Link — Door-to-Door Service
On-Demand Rides
If fixed routes don't fit your schedule, BATA Link offers door-to-door service. Reserve up to a day in advance or in real-time via the BATA Link app or by calling 231.941.2324.
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$6.00 one way
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Link Hours
Mon – Fri: 6:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Sat – Sun: 7:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Book via the BATA Link mobile app or by calling the scheduling team.
Available 7 days
Sat – Sun: 7:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Book via the BATA Link mobile app or by calling the scheduling team.
Hotels & Accommodations
Leave your car at the hotel — BATA serves many local accommodations so you can get to and from venues without the parking hassle.
East Bay Beach District Hotels
Bayline
Downtown TC Hotels
Bayline · Route 1 · Route 2
US-31 West Side Hotels
BATA Link
Plan Your Trip
All BATA buses are tracked in real-time. Use any of these tools to find your bus or plan your route:
