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How to get fromEast Lansing to Salt Lake Cityby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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

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  1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane LAN - SLC
    6h 29m
    $208–833

  2. Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Flint Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane FNT - SLC
    9h 11m
    $187–722

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    38h 54m
    $306–571

  4. 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 Salt Lake Citytrain train California Zephyr
    40h 15m
    $566–1,241

  5. Drive 1,596.5 mi

    1. Drive from East Lansing to Salt Lake Citycar car 1,596.5 mi
    25h 1m
    $292–421

  6. Bus to Detroit, fly

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane DTW - SLC
    7h 23m
    $202–685

East Lansing to Salt Lake City by bus and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration38h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$306Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,425.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Salt Lake City, UT, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Denver Union Station in around 38h 54m.

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