There are 9 ways to get from Syracuse to Michigan State University by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus (Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane SYR - LAN
7h 32m$135–812Drive 463.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Syracuse to Michigan State Universitycar 463.5 mi
7h 57m$85–123Train, bus via Ann Arbor
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MIbus
12h 52m$165–336Bus
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
14h 35m$126–214Fly Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Detroit (DTW)plane SYR - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
6h 38m$107–647Train to Rochester, fly to Detroit, bus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochestertrain
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Detroit (DTW)plane ROC - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
7h 14m$132–773Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
13h 13m$195–367Bus via Toronto
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus
18h 2m$96–264Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
18h 29m$278–578
Syracuse to Michigan State University by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse to Michigan State University is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Syracuse to Michigan State University is to fly and bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $100 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Syracuse station to Michigan State University. However, there are services departing from Syracuse Bus Station and arriving at EBD Gr. River Ave past Division St via Cleveland Bus Station, Toledo and NBD Harrison past Service. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Syracuse to Michigan State University station. However, there are services departing from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center and arriving at East Lansing Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 29m.
The distance between Syracuse and Michigan State University is 457 miles. The road distance is 466.3 miles.
The best way to get from Syracuse to Michigan State University without a car is to train and bus via Ann Arbor which takes 12h 52m and costs $160 - $340.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Syracuse to Michigan State University, including transfers.
Syracuse to Michigan State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Syracuse Bus Station.
Syracuse to Michigan State University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Syracuse to Michigan State University is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $130 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $220 and takes 14h 35m, you could also train, which costs $270 - $600 and takes 18h 29m.
What companies run services between Syracuse, NY, USA and Michigan State University, Ingham County, MI, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Michigan State University via Cleveland Bus Station, Toledo, East Lansing Amtrak Station, NBD Harrison past Service, and EBD Gr. River Ave past Division St in around 14h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Rochester to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
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
- $130–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $21–75
- Business
- $50–160
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–90
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $8–10
- Adult
- $17–24
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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to East Lansing Michigan Flyer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
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More Questions & Answers
Syracuse to Michigan State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Syracuse to Michigan State University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Syracuse to Michigan State University is 466 miles. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Syracuse to Michigan State University.
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