There are 6 ways to get from East Lansing to Tallahassee by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane LAN - TLH
8h 21m$158–657Bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
27h 54mBus, train
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Tallahasseebus
41h 31mDrive 964.5 mi
- Drive from East Lansing to Tallahasseecar 964.5 mi
18h 32m$176–255Bus to Detroit, fly
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane DTW - TLH
7h 4m$182–909Bus via Montgomery
- Take the bus from East Lansing to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Tallahasseebus
28h 10m$207–337
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Tallahassee (TLH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Lansing to Tallahassee is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 18h 32m.
The fastest way to get from East Lansing to Tallahassee is to bus and fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $180 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from East Lansing to Tallahassee. However, there are services departing from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE and arriving at Tallahassee via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Toledo Bus Stop and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 54m.
The distance between East Lansing and Tallahassee is 873 miles. The road distance is 970.1 miles.
The best way to get from East Lansing to Tallahassee without a car is to bus which takes 27h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from East Lansing to Tallahassee, including transfers.
East Lansing to Tallahassee bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from East Lansing station.
The best way to get from East Lansing to Tallahassee is to fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 27h 54m.
East Lansing to Tallahassee bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Lansing to Tallahassee is 970 miles. It takes approximately 18h 32m to drive from East Lansing to Tallahassee.
What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Tallahassee, FL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Tallahassee (TLH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to Tallahassee via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Toledo Bus Stop, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 27h 54m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Tallahassee via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Detroit to Tallahassee via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Detroit to Tallahassee via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Detroit to Tallahassee via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Tallahassee via Detroit, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Detroit to Tallahassee via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
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