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How to get fromRochester Hills to East Lansingby train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Rochester Hills to East Lansing by train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MIbus bus 8001 / ...
    5h 17m
    $27–63

  2. Drive 72.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rochester Hills to East Lansingcar car 72.7 mi
    1h 35m
    $14–20

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Battle Creektrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Battle Creek to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train Blue Water
    6h 46m
    $59–129

  4. Line 494 bus, bus via Ann Arbor

    1. Take the bus from Rochester & Wabash to Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9bus bus 492 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    5h 28m
    $19–36

  5. Line 494 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester & Wabash to Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9bus bus 492 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Greyhound Southfield to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus bus 1483
    5h 33m
    $21–39

Rochester Hills to East Lansing by bus and train

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 120 mi
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Rochester Hills, MI, USA and East Lansing, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Crooks & Auburn to EBD Michigan past Harrison Rd via Royal Oak Transit Center, Royal Oak Amtrak, Battle Creek, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and NBD Harrison past Service in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester & Wabash to East Lansing, MI via Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9, Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11, Woodward & Clifford, Detroit - Grand Circus Park, and Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI in around 5h 28m.

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