There are 5 ways to get from East Lansing to Detroit Station by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Ann Arbor
best- Take the bus from East Lansing Marriott to Blake Transit Centerbus Michigan Flyer / ...
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Parkbus Ann Arbor to Detroit
3h 7m$18–56Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from East Lansing Marriott to DTW Evans Terminalbus Michigan Flyer / ...
- Take the bus from Metro Airport Evans Terminal to Woodward & Cliffordbus 261
4h 3m$13–35Drive 81.7 mi
- Drive from East Lansing to Detroit Stationcar 81.7 mi
1h 30m$15–22Fly, bus
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Detroit (DTW)plane LAN - DTW
- Take the bus from Grand Circus Park to Woodward & Baltimore Milwaukeebus
2h 47m$79–454Bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Detroit Bus Stationbus 1483
3h 40m$19–40
East Lansing to Detroit Station by bus, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Lansing to Detroit Station is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from East Lansing to Detroit Station is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from East Lansing to Detroit Station. However, there are services departing from East Lansing Marriott and arriving at Woodward & Baltimore Milwaukee via Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI and Grand Circus Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between East Lansing and Detroit Station is 105 miles. The road distance is 82.1 miles.
The best way to get from East Lansing to Detroit Station without a car is to bus via Ann Arbor which takes 3h 7m and costs $17 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from East Lansing to Detroit Station, including transfers.
East Lansing to Detroit Station bus services, operated by Michigan Flyer, depart from East Lansing Marriott station.
East Lansing to Detroit Station bus services, operated by Michigan Flyer, arrive at Blake Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Lansing to Detroit Station is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from East Lansing to Detroit Station.
There are 496+ hotels available in Detroit Station.
What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Detroit Station, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from East Lansing Marriott to Woodward & Baltimore Milwaukee via Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI, Detroit - Grand Circus Park, and Grand Circus Park in around 3h 7m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–420
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from East Lansing Marriott to Blake Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $8–10
- Adult
- $17–24
Bus from East Lansing Marriott to DTW Evans Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- d2a2.com
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://d2a2.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $21–30
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Grand Circus Park to Woodward & Baltimore Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Metro Airport Evans Terminal to Woodward & Clifford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 313-933-1300
- Website
- detroitmi.gov
Bus from Grand Circus Park to Woodward & Baltimore Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://detroitmi.gov/departments/detroit-department-transportation
- Schedules at
- http://www.detroitmi.gov/How-Do-I/Locate-Transportation/Bus-Schedules
- 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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