There are 4 ways to get from East Lansing to Charlotte by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly from Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane LAN - CLT
4h 43m$149–733Drive 656.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Lansing to Charlottecar 656.1 mi
11h 54m$120–173Bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Detroit Bus Stationbus 1483
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0140
19h 40m$130–259Bus to Detroit, fly
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane DTW - CLT
5h 28m$123–685
East Lansing to Charlotte by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Lansing to Charlotte is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 54m.
The fastest way to get from East Lansing to Charlotte is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from East Lansing to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from East Lansing Michigan Flyer and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 40m.
The distance between East Lansing and Charlotte is 575 miles. The road distance is 659.9 miles.
The best way to get from East Lansing to Charlotte without a car is to bus which takes 19h 40m and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from East Lansing to Charlotte, including transfers.
East Lansing to Charlotte bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from East Lansing Michigan Flyer station.
The best way to get from East Lansing to Charlotte is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $140 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 19h 40m.
East Lansing to Charlotte bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Lansing to Charlotte is 660 miles. It takes approximately 11h 54m to drive from East Lansing to Charlotte.
What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Charlotte Bus Station via Detroit Bus Station in around 19h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Detroit to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Detroit to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
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