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

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There are 8 ways to get from East Lansing to Bemidji by plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)plane plane LAN - BJI
    8h 11m
    $132–534

  2. Bus to Detroit, fly

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    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Marriott to DTW McNamara Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)plane plane DTW - BJI
    7h 8m
    $116–514

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bemidjibus bus
    20h 40m
    $253–499

  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 Saint Cloudbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Cloud to Bemidjibus bus
    21h 49m
    $201–316

  5. Drive 791.1 mi

    1. Drive from East Lansing to Bemidjicar car 791.1 mi
    14h 45m
    $145–209

  6. Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)plane plane GRR - BJI
    8h 18m
    $127–515

  7. Train, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Bagleytaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Bagley to Bemidji State Univ.bus bus
    21h 13m
    $394–716

  8. Bus via Benton Harbor

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Greyhound Benton Harborbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bemidjibus bus
    26h 13m
    $188–333

East Lansing to Bemidji by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 610.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 11m

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

Delta and American Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to Bemidji via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and St. Cloud in around 21h 49m.

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