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There are 7 ways to get from East Lansing to Anna Maria Island by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Detroit, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane DTW - SRQ
    7h 48m
    $142–737

  2. Bus to Detroit, fly to Tampa

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane DTW - TPA
    11h 10m
    $116–550

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing to Detroitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Kingfisher St Burger King to Anna Maria Islandtaxi taxi
    33h 9m
    $376–556

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Tampatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Tampa to Anna Maria Islandtaxi taxi
    43h 31m

  5. Drive  1,213.4 mi

    1. Drive from East Lansing to Anna Maria Islandcar car 1,213.4 mi
    21h 49m
    $201–290

  6. Train to Bishop International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane FNT - SRQ
    8h 8m
    $159–556

  7. Bus to Detroit, fly to Ft. Myers, bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane DTW - RSW
    3. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Anna Maria Islandtaxi taxi
    11h 16m
    $314–844

Detroit (DTW) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from East Lansing to Anna Maria Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,134.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 48m

What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Anna Maria Island, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from East Lansing to Anna Maria Island. However, you can take the bus to Detroit Metro Airport, walk to North Terminal, take the bus to McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), walk to Airport Cir @ Bradenton Connector Ns, take the line 99 bus to 13Th St W @ 6Th Ave W Ns, walk to Downtown Station, then take the line 304 bus to Gulf Dr/42Nd St. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Detroit, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Tampa Bus Station, take the line 360 bus to Kingfisher St Burger King, then take the taxi to Anna Maria Island.

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