There are 6 ways to get from Scranton to East Lansing by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane AVP - LAN
7h 9m$126–473Drive 557 mi
cheapest- Drive from Scranton to East Lansingcar 557 mi
10h 19m$102–147Bus, train
- Take the bus from Scranton to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
16h 43mBus via State College Airport (SCE)
- Take the bus from Wilkes-Barre to State Collegebus
- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
18hBus to Greater Binghamton Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
- Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Binghamtonbus
- Fly from Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) to Detroit (DTW)plane BGM - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
7h 19m$138–601Bus
- Take the bus from Scranton to Allentown Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Allentown to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit to East Lansingbus
21h 40m$135–226
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to East Lansing is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to East Lansing is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $120 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Scranton to East Lansing. However, there are services departing from Scranton and arriving at EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd via Wilkes-Barre, State College Regional Airport, Toledo and NBD Harrison past Service. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h.
The distance between Scranton and East Lansing is 487 miles. The road distance is 560.3 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to East Lansing without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Scranton to East Lansing, including transfers.
Scranton to East Lansing bus services, operated by Martz Bus, depart from Scranton station.
The best way to get from Scranton to East Lansing is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $120 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus via State College Airport (SCE), which costs and takes 18h.
Scranton to East Lansing bus services, operated by Martz Bus, arrive at Allentown Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to East Lansing is 560 miles. It takes approximately 10h 19m to drive from Scranton to East Lansing.
What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and East Lansing, MI, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scranton to EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd via Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes-Barre, State College Regional Airport, Toledo, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and NBD Harrison past Service in around 18h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Greater Binghamton Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–370
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Scranton to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from State College Regional Airport to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Wilkes-Barre to State College
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Scranton Bus Station to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Scranton to Allentown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Allentown to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Scranton Bus Station to Binghamton
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $33–37
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Scranton to Allentown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Martz Bus
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
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