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

The cheapest way to get from East Lansing to Phoenix is to bus and fly which costs $130 - $700 and takes 7h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from East Lansing to Phoenix is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs $240 - $1,200.

Is there a direct bus between East Lansing and Phoenix?

No, there is no direct bus from East Lansing to Phoenix station. However, there are services departing from East Lansing, MI and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 5m.

How far is it from East Lansing to Phoenix?

The distance between East Lansing and Phoenix is 1633 miles. The road distance is 1901.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from East Lansing to Phoenix without a car is to train and bus via Flagstaff which takes 41h 8m and costs $200 - $1,300.

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

It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from East Lansing to Phoenix, including transfers.

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

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

Bus or fly from East Lansing to Phoenix?

The best way to get from East Lansing to Phoenix is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs $240 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $650 and takes 45h 5m.

Where does the East Lansing to Phoenix bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between East Lansing and Phoenix?

Phoenix is 2h behind East Lansing. It is currently 4:25 PM in East Lansing and 2:25 PM in Phoenix.

Can I drive from East Lansing to Phoenix?

Yes, the driving distance between East Lansing to Phoenix is 1901 miles. It takes approximately 33h 5m to drive from East Lansing to Phoenix.

Where can I stay near Phoenix?

There are 2153+ hotels available in Phoenix.

East Lansing to Phoenix - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly from Capital Region International Airport
best
1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane LAN - PHX
7h 7m
$241–1,124
Bus to Detroit, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane DTW - PHX
7h 35m
$130–682
Train, bus via Flagstaff
1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
41h 8m
$201–1,241
Bus
1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit, MIbus
2. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus
3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
45h 5m
$186–604
Drive 1,890.1 mi
1. Drive from East Lansing to Phoenixcar 1,890.1 mi
33h 5m
$345–499
Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus
2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Phoenix (PHX)plane GRR - PHX
9h 5m
$266–1,234
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Maricopa Amtraktrain
3. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Stationbus
2d 19h

East Lansing to Phoenix by bus and train

7Weekly Services

41h 8mAverage Duration

$201Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,623.3 mi
Duration: 7h 7m

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

Delta and American Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Phoenix (PHX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from East Lansing, MI to Phoenix Bus Station via Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 45h 5m.

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