What is the cheapest way to get from Columbia to Michigan State University?

The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Michigan State University is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 10h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Columbia to Michigan State University?

The fastest way to get from Columbia to Michigan State University is to fly and bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $150 - $490.

Is there a direct bus between Columbia and Michigan State University?

No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Michigan State University. However, there are services departing from Columbia and arriving at EBD Gr. River Ave past Division St via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Union Station and NBD Harrison past Service. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.

How far is it from Columbia to Michigan State University?

The distance between Columbia and Michigan State University is 510 miles. The road distance is 572.4 miles.

How do I travel from Columbia to Michigan State University without a car?

The best way to get from Columbia to Michigan State University without a car is to taxi and train which takes 14h 7m and costs $300 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Columbia to Michigan State University?

It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Columbia to Michigan State University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Columbia to Michigan State University bus from?

Columbia to Michigan State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Columbia station.

Bus or fly from Columbia to Michigan State University?

The best way to get from Columbia to Michigan State University is to fly which takes 8h 13m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $250 and takes 16h 20m.

Where does the Columbia to Michigan State University bus arrive?

Columbia to Michigan State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Columbia and Michigan State University?

Michigan State University is 1h ahead of Columbia. It is currently 7:04 AM in Columbia and 8:04 AM in Michigan State University.

Can I drive from Columbia to Michigan State University?

Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Michigan State University is 572 miles. It takes approximately 10h 6m to drive from Columbia to Michigan State University.

Where can I stay near Michigan State University?

There are 85+ hotels available in Michigan State University.

Columbia to Michigan State University - 7 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Columbia to Michigan State University by plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or bus

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Fly to Capital Region International Airport
best
1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane COU - LAN
8h 13m
$159–670
Drive 569 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Columbia to Michigan State Universitycar 569 mi
10h 6m
$104–150
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Columbia to Jefferson City Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
14h 7m
$308–555
Bus
1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
16h 20m
$150–241
Fly to Bishop International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane COU - FNT
2. Take the bus from Flint Station to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus
6h 38m
$159–485
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
14h 55m
$175–376
Bus, train via Benton Harbor
1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stopbus
4. Take the bus from Greyhound Benton Harbor to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus
17h 21m
$148–312

Columbia to Michigan State University by bus and foot

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16h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 507.5 mi
Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Columbia, MO, USA and Michigan State University, Ingham County, MI, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbia to Michigan State University via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, NBD Harrison past Service, and EBD Gr. River Ave past Division St in around 16h 20m.

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