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How to get fromIthaca to Lansingby bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from Ithaca to Lansing by bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus, train via Ann Arbor

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus 246
    2. Take the train from Rochester to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    14h 31m
    $143–317

  2. Drive 468.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ithaca to Lansingcar car 468.8 mi
    8h 25m
    $86–124

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    16h 30m
    $105–257

  4. Bus to Greater Binghamton Airport, fly to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Binghamtonbus bus
    2. Fly from Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane BGM - LAN
    11h 7m
    $98–397

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus 246
    2. Take the train from Rochester to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    15h 8m
    $170–348

  6. Bus via London

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Mississaugabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Churchill Transitway Station to Sportsworld Dr. @ Hwy. 8 Park & Ridebus bus 25
    3. Take the bus from Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Station to London, ON - VIA Railbus bus
    4. Take the bus from London to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    19h 21m
    $100–279

  7. Bus to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, fly to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street to Transit Center - PO Sidebus bus
    2. Fly from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane ELM - LAN
    8h 40m

  8. Bus to Rochester, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ROC - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    8h 4m
    $343–718

  9. Bus to Greater Binghamton Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Binghamtonbus bus
    2. Fly from Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BGM - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    7h 46m
    $104–426

  10. Bus to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street to Transit Center - PO Sidebus bus
    2. Fly from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ELM - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    8h 34m

  11. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SYR - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    8h 46m
    $99–571

Ithaca to Lansing by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration16h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ithaca, NY, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Ithaca to CATA Intermodal Downtown via Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station, and Detroit Bus Station in around 16h 30m.

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