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

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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB)plane plane LAN - CKB
    8h 44m
    $166–570

  2. Drive 395.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Lansing to Salemcar car 395.1 mi
    7h 50m
    $73–105

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVUbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mountaineer Station to Saltwellbus bus
    14h 53m
    $154–266

  4. Bus via Detroit

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Westover Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Westover Terminal to Saltwellbus bus
    15h 11m
    $116–249

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVUbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mountaineer Station to Saltwellbus bus
    15h 59m
    $194–356

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVUbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mountaineer Station to Saltwellbus bus
    16h 13m
    $154–266

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration10h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from East Lansing to Salem.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 358.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Salem, Harrison County, WV, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to Salem via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Toledo Bus Stop, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Mountaineer Station, and Saltwell in around 14h 53m.

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