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How to get fromPittsburgh to East Lansingby bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Pittsburgh to East Lansing by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0164 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 30m
    $80–121

  2. Drive  334.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to East Lansingcar car 334.6 mi
    5h 59m
    $62–89

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Toledotrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    10h 9m
    $109–232

  4. Fly to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane PIT - LAN
    7h 48m
    $62–384

  5. Bus via Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    2. Take the bus from Detroit to East Lansingbus bus It 44 / ...
    10h 45m
    $70–121

  6. Fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane PIT - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    6h 42m
    $596–948

Pittsburgh to East Lansing by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration9h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 408 mi
  • Duration: 9h 30m

What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and East Lansing, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd via Toledo, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and NBD Harrison past Service in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) every 4 hours.

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