There are 6 ways to get from Michigan State University to Phoenix by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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Fly from Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Phoenix (PHX)LAN - PHX
6h 40m$242–1,026Bus to Detroit, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Phoenix (PHX)DTW - PHX
7h 33m$110–632Train, bus via Flagstaff
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
40h 27m$213–507Bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
45h 45m$194–599Drive 1,890.4 mi
- Drive from Michigan State University to Phoenix1,890.4 mi
32h 55m$345–499Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Maricopa
- Take the bus from Maricopa to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station
2d 19h
Michigan State University to Phoenix by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan State University to Phoenix is to bus and fly which costs $110 - $650 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan State University to Phoenix is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $240 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan State University to Phoenix station. However, there are services departing from East Lansing, MI and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via BTC - Fourth Ave Stop 4, Ann Arbor, Chicago and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 45m.
The distance between Michigan State University and Phoenix is 1633 miles. The road distance is 1901.4 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan State University to Phoenix without a car is to train and bus via Flagstaff which takes 40h 27m and costs $210 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Michigan State University to Phoenix, including transfers.
Michigan State University to Phoenix bus services, operated by Michigan Flyer, depart from East Lansing, MI station.
The best way to get from Michigan State University to Phoenix is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $240 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $600 and takes 45h 45m.
Michigan State University to Phoenix bus services, operated by Michigan Flyer, arrive at Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI station.
Phoenix is 2h behind Michigan State University. It is currently 4:26 AM in Michigan State University and 2:26 AM in Phoenix.
What companies run services between Michigan State University, Ingham County, 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 vehicle from Michigan State University to Phoenix Bus Station via East Lansing, MI, Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI, BTC - Fourth Ave Stop 4, Amtrak Station, Ann Arbor, Chicago, and St Louis Bus Station in around 45h 45m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Phoenix via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Maricopa
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–1,900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $28–90
Bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $8–10
- Adult
- $17–24
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–28
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–390
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Maricopa to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan State University to Phoenix is 1901 miles. It takes approximately 32h 55m to drive from Michigan State University to Phoenix.
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