There are 4 ways to get from Michigan State University to Washington by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LAN - DCA
1h 55m$117–582Drive 561.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Michigan State University to Washingtoncar 561.2 mi
10h 19m$103–148Bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164
16h 12m$114–175Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Toledo to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian
18h 23m$169–375
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Michigan State University to Washington is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan State University to Washington is to fly which takes 1h 55m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan State University station to Washington station. However, there are services departing from East Lansing Amtrak Station and arriving at Washington Union Station via Toledo Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 12m.
The distance between Michigan State University and Washington is 489 miles. The road distance is 564.5 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan State University to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 16h 12m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Michigan State University to Washington, including transfers.
Michigan State University to Washington bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Michigan State University to Washington is to fly which takes 1h 55m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 16h 12m.
Michigan State University to Washington bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Toledo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan State University to Washington is 564 miles. It takes approximately 10h 19m to drive from Michigan State University to Washington.
What companies run services between Michigan State University, Ingham County, MI, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Michigan State University to Washington Union Station via East Lansing Amtrak Station and Toledo Bus Stop in around 16h 12m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- 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
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
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