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How to get fromEast Lansing to Akronby bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from East Lansing to Akron by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit, MIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    8h 35m
    $48–119

  2. Drive 235.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Lansing to Akroncar car 235.6 mi
    4h 26m
    $43–63

  3. Fly Capital Region International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane LAN - CLE
    2. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    5h 57m
    $106–679

  4. Bus via Ann Arbor

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Parkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    9h 3m
    $48–117

  5. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus Greyhound US0164
    9h 43m

  6. Fly Capital Region International Airport to Akron

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Akron (CAK)plane plane LAN - CAK
    6h 25m
    $121–624

  7. Bus to Detroit, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane DTW - CLE
    3. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    6h 34m
    $195–447

East Lansing to Akron by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Akron, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from East Lansing, MI to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Detroit Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, and Cleveland, OH in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Breeze Airways fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Akron (CAK) every 4 hours.

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