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How to get fromEast Lansing to Portlandby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from East Lansing to Portland by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 01 bus, line 03 bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to CATA Trans Centerbus bus 01 / ...
    2. Take the bus from CATA Trans Center to NBD Marketplace past Saginaw Hwybus bus 03
    3. Take the taxi from NBD Marketplace past Saginaw Hwy to Portlandtaxi taxi
    1h 37m
    $58–68

  2. Drive 24.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Lansing to Portlandcar car 24.4 mi
    31 min
    $5–7

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from East Lansing to Portlandtaxi taxi 24.4 mi
    31 min
    $70–90

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  • Distance: 34.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 37m

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

There is no direct connection from East Lansing to Portland. However, you can take the line 01 bus to CATA Trans Center, take the line 03 bus to NBD Marketplace past Saginaw Hwy, then take the taxi to Portland. Alternatively, you can drive from East Lansing to Portland in around 31 min.

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