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How to get fromEast Lansing to Lake Erieby bus, plane, bus (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound), or train

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There are 6 ways to get from East Lansing to Lake Erie by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Bus, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane DTW - CLE
    4h 30m
    $763–1,335

  2. Drive  319.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Lansing to Buffalocar car 319.1 mi
    5h 19m
    $57–82

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus bus Bsb 26
    7h 36m

  4. Bus, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane DTW - BUF
    6h 6m
    $127–862

  5. Bus via Detroit

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing to Detroitbus bus It 45 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    7h 46m
    $57–93

  6. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Cleveland Amtraktrain train Floridian / ...
    7h 51m

Detroit (DTW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 195.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Lake Erie, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to Superior Av & East Roadway via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Toledo, Cleveland, and Chester Av & E 13Th St in around 7h 36m.

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