There are 11 ways to get from Canada to East Lansing by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train (Amtrak), or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
- Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to East Lansing Marriottbus
8h 5m$77–243Bus via Ann Arbor
cheapest- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
- Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to East Lansing Marriottbus
10h 44m$58–99Bus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2701 / ...
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus 1483
10h 40m$60–105Drive 294.9 mi
- Drive from Toronto to East Lansingcar 294.9 mi
4h 56m$68–98Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane YYZ - LAN
7h 6m$75–442Train via London
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Londontrain
- Take the train from London to Sarniatrain
- Take the train from Port Huron Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 29m$84–412Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Sarniatrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Port Huron Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
8h 53m$87–274Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Detroit (DTW)plane YYZ - DTW
- Take the bus from DTW McNamara Terminal to East Lansing Marriottbus
6h 53m$323–1,169Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Windsor Airport, bus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane YYZ - YQG
- Take the bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
- Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to East Lansing Marriottbus
7h 23m$238–657Shuttle to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Detroit (DTW)plane BUF - DTW
- Take the bus from DTW McNamara Terminal to East Lansing Marriottbus
8h 21m$176–699Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Detroit (DTW)plane YUL - DTW
- Take the bus from DTW McNamara Terminal to East Lansing Marriottbus
7h 56m$332–1,238
Canada to East Lansing by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canada to East Lansing is to bus via Ann Arbor which costs $55 - $100 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Canada to East Lansing is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Canada to East Lansing. However, there are services departing from Toronto and arriving at East Lansing Michigan Flyer via Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Canada station to East Lansing station. However, there are services departing from Toronto Union Station and arriving at East Lansing Amtrak Station via London and Port Huron Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
The distance between Canada and East Lansing is 331 miles. The road distance is 296.6 miles.
The best way to get from Canada to East Lansing without a car is to bus which takes 10h 40m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Canada to East Lansing, including transfers.
Canada to East Lansing bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto station.
Canada to East Lansing train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Canada to East Lansing is to bus which takes 10h 40m and costs $60 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $450 and takes 7h 6m, you could also train via London, which costs $80 - $420 and takes 8h 29m.
What companies run services between Canada and East Lansing, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Toronto to East Lansing Michigan Flyer via Detroit Bus Station in around 10h 40m. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Windsor Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Detroit via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $95–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
Train from Toronto Union Station to London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–170
- Business Plus
- $75–180
- Economy
- $30–100
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
Train from London to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $15–60
- Business
- $45–150
- Business Plus
- $55–160
- Economy
- $17–70
- Economy Plus
- $19–75
Train from Toronto Union Station to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $45–130
- Business
- $80–190
- Business Plus
- $90–200
- Economy
- $50–130
- Economy Plus
- $60–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Port Huron Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Port Huron Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- d2a2.com
Bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://d2a2.com
Bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://d2a2.com
Bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://d2a2.com
- Website
- d2a2.com
Bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- d2a2.com
Bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- d2a2.com
Bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- d2a2.com
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Blake Transit Center to East Lansing Marriott
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $8–10
- Adult
- $17–24
Bus from Blake Transit Center to East Lansing Marriott
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $8–10
- Adult
- $17–24
Bus from DTW McNamara Terminal to East Lansing Marriott
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Blake Transit Center to East Lansing Marriott
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $8–10
- Adult
- $17–24
Bus from DTW McNamara Terminal to East Lansing Marriott
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from DTW McNamara Terminal to East Lansing Marriott
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to East Lansing Michigan Flyer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- [email protected]
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Canada to East Lansing bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Canada to East Lansing train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at London station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canada to East Lansing is 297 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Canada to East Lansing.
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