There are 5 ways to get from East Lansing to Painesville by bus (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus Chicago
10h 11m$69–139Drive 245.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Lansing to Painesvillecar 245.6 mi
4h 40m$45–65Fly from Capital Region International Airport
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane LAN - CLE
6h 28m$101–531Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Toledo to Cleveland Amtraktrain Floridian / ...
10h 27m$93–164Bus to Detroit, fly
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane DTW - CLE
7h 7m$565–943
East Lansing to Painesville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Lansing to Painesville is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from East Lansing to Painesville is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from East Lansing to Painesville. However, there are services departing from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE and arriving at W. Washington St. & Liberty St. via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Toledo, Chester Ave. & E. 13Th St. and Lakeland Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
The distance between East Lansing and Painesville is 320 miles. The road distance is 247.1 miles.
The best way to get from East Lansing to Painesville without a car is to bus which takes 10h 11m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 10h 11m to get from East Lansing to Painesville, including transfers.
East Lansing to Painesville bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from East Lansing to Painesville is to bus which takes 10h 11m and costs $65 - $140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $550 and takes 6h 28m.
East Lansing to Painesville bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Toledo station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Lansing to Painesville is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from East Lansing to Painesville.
What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Painesville, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to W. Washington St. & Liberty St. via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Toledo, Cleveland, Chester Ave. & E. 13Th St., and Lakeland Transit Center in around 10h 11m. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from Detroit to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
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