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How to get fromEast Lansing to Arizonaby plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from East Lansing to Arizona by plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Capital Region International Airport to Phoenix

    best
    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane LAN - PHX
    6h 55m
    $148–582

  2. Bus to Detroit, fly to Phoenix

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane DTW - PHX
    7h 38m
    $132–364

  3. Train, bus via Flagstaff

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus
    41h 34m
    $1,036–1,718

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    43h 35m

  5. Drive  1,890.1 mi

    1. Drive from East Lansing to Phoenixcar car 1,890.1 mi
    33h 2m
    $345–499

  6. Fly Capital Region International Airport to Tucson

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane LAN - TUS
    10h 11m
    $196–830

  7. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Maricopa Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Stationbus bus
    2d 18h

East Lansing to Arizona by bus, train, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration41h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,036Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,628.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

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

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Phoenix (PHX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to Buckeye Rd & Central Av via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), and 24th St PHX Sky Train Station in around 43h 35m.

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