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How to get fromRutgers University to Michigan State Universityby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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There are 11 ways to get from Rutgers University to Michigan State University by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, car, bus (Greyhound), or train (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
    7h 8m
    $205–1,170

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane EWR - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus bus
    8h 40m
    $110–474

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 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
    19h 13m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    21h 46m

  5. Drive  641.7 mi

    1. Drive from Rutgers University to Michigan State Universitycar car 641.7 mi
    11h 31m
    $118–170

  6. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane LGA - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    8h 19m
    $167–510

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane JFK - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    8h 19m
    $348–1,026

  8. Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the train from New Brunswick to Trenton Transit Centertrain train
    2. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane PHL - DTW
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    8h 22m
    $174–503

  9. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane LGA - GRR
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus bus
    9h 52m
    $112–604

  10. Bus via Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    2. Take the bus from Detroit to East Lansingbus bus It 44 / ...
    22h 40m
    $144–244

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    27h 54m
    $630–1,026

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar95Weekly Planes
Duration2h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Rutgers University to Michigan State University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 602.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Rutgers University, NJ, USA and Michigan State University, Ingham County, MI, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Rutgers University to Michigan State University via Albany St & Spring St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Midtown, Toledo, East Lansing Amtrak Station, NBD Harrison past Service, and EBD Gr. River Ave past Division St in around 19h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rutgers University to Michigan State University via New Brunswick, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and East Lansing Amtrak Station in around 27h 54m.

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