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How to get fromBoston to East Lansingby ferry, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Boston to East Lansing by ferry, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane BOS - LAN
    7h 23m
    $88–464

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    21h 35m

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    22h 23m

  4. Drive  768 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to East Lansingcar car 768 mi
    13h 10m
    $141–203

  5. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BOS - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    7h 12m
    $445–1,449

  6. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane PVD - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    8h 11m
    $131–705

  7. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane BOS - GRR
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus bus
    8h 20m
    $106–503

  8. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    22h 15m

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 703.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and East Lansing, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Boston to EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd via Cleveland Bus Station, Toledo, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and NBD Harrison past Service in around 21h 35m.

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