There are 6 ways to get from Schaumburg to Michigan State University by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
6h 34m$57–131Line 600 bus, fly to Capital Region International Airport, line 01 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Cbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane ORD - LAN
- Take the bus from CATA Trans Center to EBD Gr. River Ave past Division Stbus
3h 57m$43–272Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 22m$59–93Drive 248 mi
- Drive from Schaumburg to Michigan State Universitycar 248 mi
4h 22m$46–66Bus via South Haven
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to South Havenbus FlixBus 2552
- Take the bus from South Haven Potatoes Plus to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus 1483
10h 3m$47–84Fly to Bishop International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane ORD - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint Station to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus
4h 51m$83–347
Schaumburg to Michigan State University by bus, subway, and foot (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Schaumburg to Michigan State University is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Schaumburg to Michigan State University is to line 600 bus and fly and line 01 bus which takes 3h 57m and costs $40 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Schaumburg to Michigan State University. However, there are services departing from Northwest Transportation Center and arriving at EBD Gr. River Ave past Division St via Jefferson Park Transit Center, Chicago Union Station and NBD Harrison past Service. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Schaumburg to Michigan State University station. However, there are services departing from Rosemont and arriving at East Lansing Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Schaumburg and Michigan State University is 238 miles. The road distance is 249.5 miles.
The best way to get from Schaumburg to Michigan State University without a car is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs $55 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Schaumburg to Michigan State University, including transfers.
Schaumburg to Michigan State University bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Schaumburg to Michigan State University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Schaumburg to Michigan State University is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs $55 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 7h 22m.
What companies run services between Schaumburg, IL, USA and Michigan State University, Ingham County, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station once a week. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Schaumburg to Michigan State University bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at East Lansing Amtrak Station.
Michigan State University is 1h ahead of Schaumburg. It is currently 3:49 AM in Schaumburg and 4:49 AM in Michigan State University.
Schaumburg to Michigan State University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at East Lansing Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schaumburg to Michigan State University is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Schaumburg to Michigan State University.
There are 85+ hotels available in Michigan State University.



