There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles to Michigan State University by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane LAX - LAN
9h 24m$252–817Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit, bus
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Detroit (DTW)plane LAX - DTW
- Take the bus from DTW McNamara Terminal to East Lansing Marriottbus
9h 16m$187–598Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
2d$793–1,595Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
2d 5h$429–766Drive 2,215.9 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Michigan State Universitycar 2,215.9 mi
34h 57m$405–585Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit, bus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Detroit (DTW)plane SNA - DTW
- Take the bus from DTW McNamara Terminal to East Lansing Marriottbus
11h 50m$321–4,555Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane LAX - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
12h 16m$278–857Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane BUR - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
12h 23m$317–1,253Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane LAX - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 44m$208–861
Los Angeles to Michigan State University by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Michigan State University is to fly and bus which costs $180 - $600 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Michigan State University is to fly and bus which takes 9h 16m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles station to Michigan State University. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at EBD Gr. River Ave past Division St via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Union Station and NBD Harrison past Service. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to Michigan State University station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at East Lansing Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Los Angeles and Michigan State University is 1953 miles. The road distance is 2228.9 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Michigan State University without a car is to train which takes 2 days 0h and costs $750 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Los Angeles to Michigan State University, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Michigan State University bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Los Angeles to Michigan State University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Michigan State University is to fly which takes 9h 24m and costs $250 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $750 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 0h, you could also bus, which costs $420 - $800 and takes 2 days 5h.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Michigan State University, Ingham County, MI, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Michigan State University via Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, NBD Harrison past Service, and EBD Gr. River Ave past Division St in around 2d.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $400–600
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $400–600
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from DTW McNamara Terminal to East Lansing Marriott
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from DTW McNamara Terminal to East Lansing Marriott
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles to Michigan State University bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Michigan State University is 3h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 5:41 AM in Los Angeles and 8:41 AM in Michigan State University.
Los Angeles to Michigan State University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Michigan State University is 2229 miles. It takes approximately 34h 57m to drive from Los Angeles to Michigan State University.
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