There are 4 ways to get from Ball State University to Michigan State University by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, 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 Muncie Ball State Univ, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit to East Lansingbus
11h 41m$70–176Drive 201.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ball State University to Michigan State Universitycar 201.2 mi
3h 45m$37–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from Muncie Ball State Univ, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 59m$129–353Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from Muncie Ball State Univ, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
11h 59m$99–178
Ball State University to Michigan State University by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ball State University to Michigan State University is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ball State University to Michigan State University is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ball State University to Michigan State University. However, there are services departing from Muncie Ball State Univ, IN and arriving at East Lansing via Indianapolis and Detroit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
The distance between Ball State University and Michigan State University is 467 miles. The road distance is 202.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ball State University to Michigan State University without a car is to bus which takes 11h 41m and costs $70 - $180.
It takes approximately 11h 41m to get from Ball State University to Michigan State University, including transfers.
Ball State University to Michigan State University bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, depart from Muncie Ball State Univ, IN station.
Ball State University to Michigan State University bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ball State University to Michigan State University is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Ball State University to Michigan State University.
There are 85+ hotels available in Michigan State University.
What companies run services between Ball State University, IN, USA and Michigan State University, Ingham County, MI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Ball State University to Michigan State University via Muncie Ball State Univ, IN, Indianapolis, Detroit, and East Lansing in around 11h 41m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Muncie Ball State Univ, IN to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Muncie Ball State Univ, IN to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Muncie Ball State Univ, IN to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- Miller Transportation
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
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