There are 3 ways to get from Charlotte to East Lansing by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 80 bus, line 03 bus
best- Take the bus from Eaton County Courthouse to SBD Marketplace past Saginaw Hwybus 80
- Take the bus from SBD Marketplace past Saginaw Hwy to CATA Trans Centerbus 03
2h 7m$17–19Drive 23.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlotte to East Lansingcar 23.2 mi
27 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Charlotte to East Lansingtaxi 23.2 mi
27 min$70–85
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to East Lansing is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to East Lansing is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte to East Lansing. However, there are services departing from Eaton County Courthouse and arriving at EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd via SBD Marketplace past Saginaw Hwy and CATA Trans Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Charlotte and East Lansing is 35 miles. The road distance is 23.4 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to East Lansing without a car is to line 80 bus and line 03 bus which takes 2h 7m and costs $17 - $20.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Charlotte to East Lansing, including transfers.
Charlotte to East Lansing bus services, operated by Capital Area Transportation Authority, depart from Eaton County Courthouse station.
Charlotte to East Lansing bus services, operated by Capital Area Transportation Authority, arrive at SBD Marketplace past Saginaw Hwy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to East Lansing is 23 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Charlotte to East Lansing.
There are 85+ hotels available in East Lansing.
What companies run services between Charlotte, MI, USA and East Lansing, MI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Charlotte to EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd via Eaton County Courthouse, SBD Marketplace past Saginaw Hwy, and CATA Trans Center in around 2h 7m.
Bus from Eaton County Courthouse to SBD Marketplace past Saginaw Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Capital Area Transportation Authority
Bus from SBD Marketplace past Saginaw Hwy to CATA Trans Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Capital Area Transportation Authority
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
iCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 517-215-7910
- Website
- icablansing.com
Payless Taxi
- Phone
- +1 517-803-4994
- Website
- payless-taxi.com
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