There are 3 ways to get from Lansing to Oscoda by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Flint, MI to Bay City, MIbus
- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Oscoda, MIbus
6h 14m$47–89Drive 161.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lansing to Oscodacar 161.9 mi
3h 17m$30–43Bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Flint, MIbus
- Take the bus from Flint, MI to Bay City, MIbus
- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Oscoda, MIbus
7h 12m$34–86
Lansing to Oscoda by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Oscoda is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Oscoda is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Oscoda. However, there are services departing from EBD Allegan before Townsend St and arriving at Oscoda, MI via East Lansing, MI, Flint, MI and Bay City, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Lansing and Oscoda is 189 miles. The road distance is 162.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Oscoda without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 14m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Lansing to Oscoda, including transfers.
Lansing to Oscoda bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from East Lansing, MI station.
Lansing to Oscoda bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Flint, MI station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Oscoda is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Lansing to Oscoda.
There are 34+ hotels available in Oscoda.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Oscoda, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from EBD Allegan before Townsend St to Oscoda, MI via EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, East Lansing, MI, Flint, MI, and Bay City, MI in around 7h 12m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Flint, MI to Bay City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Bay City, MI to Oscoda, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Flint, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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