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How to get fromBirmingham to East Lansingby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to East Lansing by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane BHM - LAN
    5h 13m
    $179–922

  2. Drive 712 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Birmingham to East Lansingcar car 712 mi
    12h 17m
    $130–188

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0112
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    21h 43m
    $168–292

  4. Fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BHM - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    5h 31m
    $136–707

Birmingham to East Lansing by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration21h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 661.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Birmingham, AL, USA and East Lansing, MI, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to EBD Michigan Ave before Delta St via Toledo, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and NBD Harrison past Service in around 21h 43m.

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