What is the cheapest way to get from State College to Lansing?

The cheapest way to get from State College to Lansing is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from State College to Lansing?

The fastest way to get from State College to Lansing is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $75 - $370.

How far is it from State College to Lansing?

The distance between State College and Lansing is 515 miles. The road distance is 444.8 miles.

How do I travel from State College to Lansing without a car?

The best way to get from State College to Lansing without a car is to bus via Toledo which takes 14h 58m and costs $85 - $220.

How long does it take to get from State College to Lansing?

It takes approximately 14h 58m to get from State College to Lansing, including transfers.

Where do I catch the State College to Lansing bus from?

State College to Lansing bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from State College Bus Station.

Bus or fly from State College to Lansing?

The best way to get from State College to Lansing is to bus via Toledo which takes 14h 58m and costs $85 - $220. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $370 and takes 6h 25m.

Where does the State College to Lansing bus arrive?

State College to Lansing bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.

Can I drive from State College to Lansing?

Yes, the driving distance between State College to Lansing is 445 miles. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from State College to Lansing.

Where can I stay near Lansing?

There are 89+ hotels available in Lansing.

State College to Lansing - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between State College and Lansing?

No, there is no direct bus from State College station to Lansing. However, there are services departing from State College Bus Station and arriving at NBD Grand Ave past E Michigan Ave via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Toledo, Beakes + Summit, Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 58m.

There are 8 ways to get from State College to Lansing by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Toledo
best
1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MIbus
14h 58m
$86–219
Bus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Capital Region International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane MDT - LAN
9h 10m
$67–360
Drive 442.2 mi
1. Drive from State College to Lansingcar 442.2 mi
7h 48m
$81–117
Bus, train via Ann Arbor
1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Toledotrain
3. Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MIbus
15h 51m
$106–274
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Toledotrain
3. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
16h 28m
$129–310
Bus
1. Take the bus from State College to Pittsburghbus
2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
17h 51m
$134–229
Bus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDT - DTW
3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
9h 13m
$78–399
Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Capital Region International Airport
1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane SCE - LAN
6h 25m
$77–369

State College to Lansing by bus

21Weekly Buses

14h 58mAverage Duration

$86Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from State College to Lansing.

Launch map view

Distance: 511.6 mi
Duration: 14h 58m

What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from State College Bus Station to NBD Grand Ave past E Michigan Ave via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Toledo, Ann Arbor Amtrak Station, Beakes + Summit, Blake Transit Center, Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI, East Lansing, MI, and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE in around 14h 58m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) 5 times a day.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.