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

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

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  1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane LAN - SYR
    6h 43m
    $167–838

  2. Drive 462.2 mi

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    1. Drive from East Lansing to Syracusecar car 462.2 mi
    7h 58m
    $85–122

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train Lake Shore Limited
    13h 41m
    $186–371

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 19m
    $121–220

  5. Bus to Detroit, fly

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane DTW - SYR
    6h 3m
    $131–790

  6. Bus via Toronto

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toronto to Syracusebus bus
    17h 40m
    $95–264

East Lansing to Syracuse by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 447.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

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

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to Syracuse Bus Station via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Toledo Bus Stop, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 15h 19m.

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