What is the cheapest way to get from East Lansing to Indiana?

The cheapest way to get from East Lansing to Indiana is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from East Lansing to Indiana?

The fastest way to get from East Lansing to Indiana is to fly and train which takes 3h 39m and costs $70 - $370.

Is there a direct bus between East Lansing and Indiana?

No, there is no direct bus from East Lansing to Indiana. However, there are services departing from East Lansing, MI and arriving at Indianapolis, IN via Detroit, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.

How far is it from East Lansing to Indiana?

The distance between East Lansing and Indiana is 234 miles. The road distance is 253.6 miles.

How do I travel from East Lansing to Indiana without a car?

The best way to get from East Lansing to Indiana without a car is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $45 - $110.

How long does it take to get from East Lansing to Indiana?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from East Lansing to Indiana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the East Lansing to Indiana bus from?

East Lansing to Indiana bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from East Lansing, MI station.

Train or bus from East Lansing to Indiana?

The best way to get from East Lansing to Indiana is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $45 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $160 and takes 10h 53m.

Where does the East Lansing to Indiana bus arrive?

East Lansing to Indiana bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit, MI station.

Can I drive from East Lansing to Indiana?

Yes, the driving distance between East Lansing to Indiana is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from East Lansing to Indiana.

Where can I stay near Indiana?

There are 673+ hotels available in Indiana.

East Lansing to Indiana - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from East Lansing to Indiana by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
3h 39m
$75–368
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit, MIbus 1483 / ...
2. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus Detroit
9h 10m
$46–109
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
10h 53m
$61–156
Drive 252.1 mi
1. Drive from East Lansing to Indianapoliscar 252.1 mi
4h 16m
$46–67
Bus to Detroit, fly to South Bend
1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane DTW - SBN
4h 17m
$69–399
Bus via Toledo
1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, INbus Detroit
9h 48m

East Lansing to Indiana by bus

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9h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 232.8 mi
Duration: 3h 39m

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

You can take a bus from East Lansing, MI to Indianapolis, IN via Detroit, MI in around 9h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from WBD Michigan past Delta St to Indianapolis via Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 10h 53m.

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