There are 6 ways to get from East Lansing to Hartford by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane LAN - BDL
5h 26m$137–684Bus to Detroit, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane DTW - BDL
5h 27m$106–636Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Springfieldtrain
- Take the train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain
21h 34m$237–501Bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus
21h 47m$174–294Drive 697.1 mi
- Drive from East Lansing to Hartfordcar 697.1 mi
12h 36m$128–184Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus
24h 40m$155–319
East Lansing to Hartford by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Lansing to Hartford is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 36m.
The fastest way to get from East Lansing to Hartford is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from East Lansing to Hartford. However, there are services departing from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE and arriving at Hartford via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Toledo Bus Stop, 8 Av/W 31 St and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 47m.
The distance between East Lansing and Hartford is 634 miles. The road distance is 701.2 miles.
The best way to get from East Lansing to Hartford without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 34m and costs $230 - $500.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from East Lansing to Hartford, including transfers.
East Lansing to Hartford bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from East Lansing Michigan Flyer station.
The best way to get from East Lansing to Hartford is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $300 and takes 21h 47m.
East Lansing to Hartford bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Lansing to Hartford is 701 miles. It takes approximately 12h 36m to drive from East Lansing to Hartford.
What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Hartford, CT, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Bradley International Airport (BDL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to Hartford via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Toledo Bus Stop, New York Midtown, 8 Av/W 31 St, 8 Av/W 41 St, and New York in around 21h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Detroit to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Amtrak
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