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How to get fromNew Jersey to East Lansingby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from New Jersey to East Lansing by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane EWR - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    6h 37m
    $182–1,144

  2. Bus via Ann Arbor

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    15h 55m
    $117–220

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    20h 51m
    $289–1,091

  4. Drive 653.4 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to East Lansingcar car 653.4 mi
    11h 17m
    $120–173

  5. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane PHL - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    7h 8m
    $154–473

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane LGA - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    7h 39m
    $172–436

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane EWR - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus bus
    8h 10m
    $128–688

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane PHL - GRR
    3. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus bus
    8h 48m
    $190–957

  9. Fly Laguardia Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane LGA - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus bus
    9h 16m
    $178–860

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    18h 23m
    $167–278

New Jersey to East Lansing by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration15h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 587.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and East Lansing, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to East Lansing, MI via Toledo, Ann Arbor Amtrak Station, Beakes + Summit, Blake Transit Center, and Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI in around 15h 55m.

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