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How to get fromEast Lansing to Fort Wayneby bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from East Lansing to Fort Wayne by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from East Lansing to Detroitbus bus It 45 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Detroit to Fort Waynebus bus Bsb 15
    7h 34m
    $51–89

  2. Drive  129.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Lansing to Fort Waynecar car 129.8 mi
    2h 10m
    $24–35

  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane plane LAN - FWA
    6h 1m
    $101–375

  4. Bus via Ann Arbor

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Parkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit to Fort Waynebus bus
    8h 1m
    $48–81

  5. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Fort Waynebus bus Bsb 15
    8h 15m

East Lansing to Fort Wayne by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration7h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 284.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Fort Wayne, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from East Lansing to Coldwater at Essex via Detroit, Fort Wayne, and Central Station - Bay A in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) 5 times a day.

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