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How to get fromEast Lansing to Mississippiby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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

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  1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane LAN - MEM
    5h 48m
    $178–807

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus
    20h 39m
    $161–271

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksontrain train City of New Orleans
    21h 35m
    $256–701

  4. Drive  890.3 mi

    1. Drive from East Lansing to Jacksoncar car 890.3 mi
    16h
    $163–235

  5. Bus to Detroit, fly

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane DTW - MEM
    5h 9m
    $202–1,059

  6. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksontrain train City of New Orleans
    21h 35m
    $251–626

East Lansing to Mississippi by bus and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration20h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 621.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 48m

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

American Airlines and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Memphis (MEM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to Jackson via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 20h 39m.

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