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

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There are 9 ways to get from East Lansing to Montana by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Gallatin Field Airport

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    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane LAN - BZN
    6h 56m
    $176–680

  2. 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 St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    30h 20m
    $378–674

  3. Train, bus via Fargo

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fargo to Billingsbus bus
    31h 46m
    $409–766

  4. Drive 1,413.4 mi

    1. Drive from East Lansing to Billingscar car 1,413.4 mi
    23h 54m
    $258–373

  5. Fly to Logan International Airport

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Logan International Airport (BIL)plane plane LAN - BIL
    7h 7m
    $183–701

  6. Fly to Glacier Park International Airport

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane LAN - FCA
    7h 21m
    $255–965

  7. Fly to Missoula International Airport

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane LAN - MSO
    9h 22m
    $186–730

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    30h 34m
    $321–501

  9. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    31h 43m
    $338–504

East Lansing to Montana by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration30h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$378Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,331.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 56m

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

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to Billings via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Minneapolis in around 30h 34m.

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