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

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There are 7 ways to get from Rhode Island to Michigan State University by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)planePVD - LAN
    7h 10m
    $416–606

  2. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Detroit, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Detroit (DTW)planePVD - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
    6h 57m
    $63–341

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Worcester Union Station to Toledotrain
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
    23h 8m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to East Lansing, MIbus
    26h 12m
    $134–253

  5. Drive 762.4 mi

    1. Drive from Providence to Michigan State Universitycar762.4 mi
    13h 5m
    $140–201

  6. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)planeBOS - LAN
    8h 35m
    $100–1,068

  7. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Detroit (DTW)planeBOS - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
    8h 37m
    $67–853

Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration5h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Michigan State University, Ingham County, MI, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence Downtown to Michigan State University via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Detroit, MI, and East Lansing, MI in around 26h 12m.

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