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How to get fromEast Lansing to Durhamby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from East Lansing to Durham by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane LAN - RDU
    5h 47m
    $281–1,127

  2. Bus to Detroit, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane DTW - RDU
    6h 14m
    $70–245

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit, MIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Durhambus bus
    20h 40m
    $98–239

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Carytrain train Floridian
    27h 13m

  5. Drive 680 mi

    1. Drive from East Lansing to Durhamcar car 680 mi
    12h 31m
    $125–180

East Lansing to Durham by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration20h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Durham, NC, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from East Lansing, MI to Durham via Detroit Bus Station and Winston Salem(Trans Center) in around 20h 40m.

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