There are 11 ways to get from Manhattan to Michigan State University by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Laguardia Airport to Detroit, bus
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)plane LGA - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
6h 55m$174–496Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane EWR - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
8h 36m$111–508Bus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2641
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
17hTrain, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
19h 35mDrive 666.8 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Michigan State Universitycar 666.8 mi
11h 36m$122–176Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane EWR - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
7h 3m$206–1,104Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW)plane JFK - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
7h 8m$425–1,057Fly Laguardia Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane LGA - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
8h 28m$114–590Fly Westchester County Airport to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Detroit (DTW)plane HPN - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
8h 36m$182–1,055Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
- Take the bus from Detroit to East Lansingbus It 44 / ...
21h 42m$151–237Train
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Croton-Harmontrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
26h 10m$620–996
Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Michigan State University is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Michigan State University is to fly and bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $170 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Michigan State University. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at EBD Gr. River Ave past Division St via Toledo and NBD Harrison past Service. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan to Michigan State University station. However, there are services departing from 125th Street - Harlem and arriving at East Lansing Amtrak Station via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 10m.
The distance between Manhattan and Michigan State University is 606 miles. The road distance is 670.7 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Michigan State University without a car is to bus which takes 17h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Manhattan to Michigan State University, including transfers.
Manhattan to Michigan State University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Manhattan to Michigan State University train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from 125th Street - Harlem station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Michigan State University is to bus which takes 17h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,000 and takes 26h 10m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Michigan State University, Ingham County, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from New York Midtown to Michigan State University via Toledo, East Lansing Amtrak Station, NBD Harrison past Service, and EBD Gr. River Ave past Division St in around 17h. Alternatively, you can take a train from 125th Street - Harlem to Michigan State University via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and East Lansing Amtrak Station in around 26h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Croton-Harmon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- [email protected]
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–66
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $60–66
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–66
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $60–66
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Manhattan to Michigan State University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Toledo Bus Stop station.
Manhattan to Michigan State University train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Croton-Harmon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Michigan State University is 671 miles. It takes approximately 11h 36m to drive from Manhattan to Michigan State University.
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