There are 8 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Michigan State University by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0164 / ...
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 20m$86–159Fly to Capital Region International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane PIT - LAN
6h 54m$55–349Train, bus via Ann Arbor
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MIbus
9h 53m$79–175Drive 334.4 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Michigan State Universitycar 334.4 mi
5h 59m$61–89Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Toledotrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 14m$102–211Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus 1483
10h 47m$68–129Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
15h 8m$152–352Fly to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Detroit (DTW)plane PIT - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
6h 59m$127–472
Pittsburgh to Michigan State University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Michigan State University is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Michigan State University is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Michigan State University. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at EBD Gr. River Ave past Division St via Toledo and NBD Harrison past Service. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh station to Michigan State University station. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at East Lansing Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 8m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Michigan State University is 416 miles. The road distance is 336.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Michigan State University without a car is to bus which takes 9h 20m and costs $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Pittsburgh to Michigan State University, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Michigan State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Pittsburgh to Michigan State University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Michigan State University is to bus which takes 9h 20m and costs $85 - $160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $55 - $350 and takes 6h 54m, you could also train, which costs $150 - $360 and takes 15h 8m.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Michigan State University, Ingham County, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Michigan State University via Toledo, East Lansing Amtrak Station, NBD Harrison past Service, and EBD Gr. River Ave past Division St in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, Delta and American Airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
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
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to East Lansing Michigan Flyer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pittsburgh to Michigan State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Toledo Bus Stop station.
Pittsburgh to Michigan State University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Michigan State University is 336 miles. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Pittsburgh to Michigan State University.
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