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How to get fromMinneapolis to Michigan State Universityby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Minneapolis to Michigan State University by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane MSP - LAN
    6h 20m
    $76–436

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    14h 10m

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train Blue Water
    14h 17m
    $332–532

  4. Drive  627.2 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Michigan State Universitycar car 627.2 mi
    10h 25m
    $115–166

  5. Fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MSP - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    6h 25m
    $613–1,241

  6. Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MSP - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus bus
    7h 25m
    $83–445

  7. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    16h 26m

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 471.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Michigan State University, Ingham County, MI, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Michigan State University via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, NBD Harrison past Service, and EBD Gr. River Ave past Division St in around 14h 10m.

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