There are 4 ways to get from Erie to Lansing by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Erie Station to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 20mDrive 319 mi
cheapest- Drive from Erie to Lansingcar 319 mi
5h 53m$59–85Bus
- Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit to Lansingbus
10h 25m$69–120Fly
- Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane ERI - LAN
9h 58m$69–384
Erie International Airport (ERI) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erie to Lansing is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Erie to Lansing is to drive which takes 5h 53m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Erie to Lansing. However, there are services departing from Erie and arriving at Lansing via Cleveland Bus Station and Detroit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
The distance between Erie and Lansing is 379 miles. The road distance is 320.8 miles.
The best way to get from Erie to Lansing without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Erie to Lansing, including transfers.
Erie to Lansing bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Erie station.
The best way to get from Erie to Lansing is to bus which takes 10h 25m and costs $65 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $65 - $390 and takes 9h 58m.
Erie to Lansing bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erie to Lansing is 321 miles. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Erie to Lansing.
What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Erie to Lansing via Cleveland Bus Station and Detroit in around 10h 25m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) once daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Erie International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Erie Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- 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 Erie to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit to Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
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