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How to get fromEast Lansing to Houghtonby plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from East Lansing to Houghton by plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)plane plane LAN - CMX
    4h 14m
    $132–532

  2. Drive 486.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Lansing to Houghtoncar car 486.1 mi
    8h 24m
    $89–129

  3. Bus via Saint Ignace

    1. Take the bus from Lansing, MI to St. Ignace, MIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Escanaba, MIbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Escanaba to Hancock, MIbus bus
    17h 29m
    $103–196

  4. Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Flint Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)plane plane FNT - CMX
    8h 34m
    $136–471

  5. 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 Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Houghton, MIbus bus
    19h 9m
    $147–311

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Green Bay Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Hancock, MIbus bus
    21h 56m
    $126–226

East Lansing to Houghton by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration17h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 373 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

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

United Airlines flies from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to Hancock, MI via Lansing, MI, St. Ignace Transportation Center, and Escanaba in around 17h 29m.

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