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How to get fromPoplar Bluff to East Lansingby car, bus, train (Amtrak), train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Poplar Bluff to East Lansing by car, bus, train (Amtrak), train, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Poplar Bluff to Flying J - Matthewscar car
    2. Take the bus from Flying J - Matthews to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    15h 10m

  2. Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly to Capital Region International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poplar Bluff to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car car
    2. Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane PAH - LAN
    12h 19m
    $81–389

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Poplar Bluff Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train Blue Water
    16h 16m
    $357–559

  4. Drive  625.4 mi

    1. Drive from Poplar Bluff to East Lansingcar car 625.4 mi
    10h 24m
    $107–155

  5. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Take the train from Poplar Bluff Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane STL - LAN
    11h 15m
    $162–555

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Poplar Bluff Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kalamazoo to East Lansingbus bus
    21h 31m
    $197–323

  7. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the train from Poplar Bluff Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane STL - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    11h 11m
    $199–780

  8. Drive to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, fly to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Drive from Poplar Bluff to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)car car
    2. Fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane CGI - LAN
    7h 44m
    $196–621

Poplar Bluff to East Lansing by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$357Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 697.1 mi
  • Duration: 15h 10m

What companies run services between Poplar Bluff, MO, USA and East Lansing, MI, USA?

You can take a train from Poplar Bluff Station to EBD Michigan past Harrison Rd via Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and NBD Harrison past Service in around 16h 16m.

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