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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Michigan State Universityby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Michigan State University by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Capital Region International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane PHL - LAN
    6h 53m
    $96–521

  2. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane EWR - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    7h 38m
    $66–468

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    19h 47m
    $134–222

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    21h 7m

  5. Drive 632.7 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Michigan State Universitycar car 632.7 mi
    10h 51m
    $116–167

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane PHL - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    6h 42m
    $92–338

  7. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane DCA - LAN
    6h 46m
    $167–1,494

  8. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane PHL - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    8h 6m
    $156–802

  9. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BWI - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    7h 44m
    $103–997

Philadelphia to Michigan State University by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Michigan State University, Ingham County, MI, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Frontier Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Michigan State University via Harrisburg Bus Station, Detroit, MI, and East Lansing, MI in around 19h 47m.

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