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How to get fromUniversity of Notre Dame to Michigan State Universityby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, train or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from University of Notre Dame to Michigan State University by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)planeSBN - LAN
    4h 32m
    $96–504

  2. Drive 141.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from University of Notre Dame to Michigan State Universitycar141.2 mi
    2h 50m
    $26–38

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union StationtrainLake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak StationtrainBlue Water
    7h 41m
    $73–229

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from South Bend, IN to ToledobusChicago
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak StationbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 23m

  5. Train via South Bend Airport

    1. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.trainWestbound to Chicago / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak StationtrainBlue Water
    7h 56m
    $65–200

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from South Bend Airport to GarytrainSsl
    2. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to East Lansing, MIbus
    10h 36m
    $80–167

South Bend (SBN) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between University of Notre Dame, IN, USA and Michigan State University, Ingham County, MI, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from South Bend (SBN) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Notre Dame to Michigan State University via South Bend Station, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, and EBD Gr. River Ave past Division St in around 7h 41m.

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