There are 5 ways to get from Michigan to Michigan State University by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Detroit to East Lansingbus It 44 / ...
3h 2m$21–45Bus via Detroit Metro Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Metro Airport Evans Terminalbus 261
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus 8001 / ...
4h 25m$11–37Drive 82.6 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Michigan State Universitycar 82.6 mi
1h 37m$16–22Fly, line 01 bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane DTW - LAN
- Take the bus from CATA Trans Center to EBD Gr. River Ave past Division Stbus
3h 54m$56–396Bus via Ann Arbor
- Take the bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus Detroit to Ann Arbor
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MIbus 8001 / ...
3h 23m$16–32
Michigan to Michigan State University by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Michigan State University is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Michigan State University is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs $15 - $22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Detroit and arriving at East Lansing. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Michigan and Michigan State University is 126 miles. The road distance is 83.1 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Michigan State University without a car is to bus which takes 3h 2m and costs $21 - $45.
The bus from Detroit to East Lansing takes 2h 55m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Michigan to Michigan State University bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Detroit station.
Michigan to Michigan State University bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at East Lansing station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Michigan State University is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Michigan to Michigan State University.
There are 70+ hotels available in Michigan State University.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Michigan State University, Ingham County, MI, USA?
Indian Trails operates a bus from Detroit to East Lansing twice daily. Tickets cost $21–45 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Capital Region International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from CATA Trans Center to EBD Gr. River Ave past Division St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Capital Area Transportation Authority
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- D2A2
Bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- D2A2
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $8–10
- Adult
- $17–24
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
Bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Metro Airport Evans Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
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