There are 9 ways to get from Oklahoma City to East Lansing by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane OKC - LAN
6h 11m$202–887Fly to Detroit, bus
cheapest- Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Detroit (DTW)plane OKC - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
5h 56m$169–722Bus
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus 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
22h 3m$203–340Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City to Newton Stationbus
- Take the train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
22h 51m$331–651Drive 980.4 mi
- Drive from Oklahoma City to East Lansingcar 980.4 mi
16h 10m$179–259Fly to Bishop International Airport, bus
- Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane OKC - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint Station to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus
6h 51m$172–652Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane OKC - GRR
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus
8h 38m$205–916Bus, train via Oklahoma City (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City to Newton Stationbus
- Take the train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
22h 56m$341–621Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oklahoma City to Fort Worthtrain
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
33h 44m$453–977
Oklahoma City to East Lansing by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oklahoma City to East Lansing is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Oklahoma City to East Lansing is to fly and bus which takes 5h 56m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Oklahoma City station to East Lansing. However, there are services departing from Oklahoma City Bus Station and arriving at EBD Michigan Ave before Delta St via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Union Station and NBD Harrison past Service. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Oklahoma City to East Lansing station. However, there are services departing from Oklahoma City and arriving at East Lansing Amtrak Station via Fort Worth and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 44m.
The distance between Oklahoma City and East Lansing is 886 miles. The road distance is 986.1 miles.
The best way to get from Oklahoma City to East Lansing without a car is to bus which takes 22h 3m and costs $200 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Oklahoma City to East Lansing, including transfers.
Oklahoma City to East Lansing bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oklahoma City Bus Station.
Oklahoma City to East Lansing train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oklahoma City station.
The best way to get from Oklahoma City to East Lansing is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $200 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $340 and takes 22h 3m, you could also train, which costs $450 - $1,000 and takes 33h 44m.
What companies run services between Oklahoma City, OK, USA and East Lansing, MI, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to EBD Michigan Ave before Delta St via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and NBD Harrison past Service in around 22h 3m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Bishop International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–420
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–420
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oklahoma City to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Oklahoma City to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Oklahoma City to Newton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Flint Station to East Lansing Michigan Flyer
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to East Lansing Michigan Flyer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
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More Questions & Answers
Oklahoma City to East Lansing bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
East Lansing is 1h ahead of Oklahoma City. It is currently 6:07 PM in Oklahoma City and 7:07 PM in East Lansing.
Oklahoma City to East Lansing train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Worth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oklahoma City to East Lansing is 986 miles. It takes approximately 16h 10m to drive from Oklahoma City to East Lansing.
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