There are 6 ways to get from Troy to Michigan State University by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Line 461 bus, bus via Ann Arbor
best- Take the bus from Troy Civic Center Park & Ride to Woodward & Cliffordbus 461
- Take the bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MIbus
5h 21m$18–34Line 461 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Troy Civic Center Park & Ride to Woodward & Cliffordbus 461
- Take the bus from Woodward & Clifford to Metro Airport Evans Terminalbus 261
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
5h 52m$13–39Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Battle Creektrain Wolverine
- Take the train from Battle Creek to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
6h 48m$56–122Drive 72.9 mi
- Drive from Troy to Michigan State Universitycar 72.9 mi
1h 35m$14–20Train, bus
- Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MIbus 8001 / ...
5h 23m$26–63Line 492 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Rochester & Player to Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9bus 492
- Take the bus from Greyhound Southfield to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus 1483
5h 45m$21–39
Troy to Michigan State University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Troy to Michigan State University is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Troy to Michigan State University is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Troy to Michigan State University. However, there are services departing from Troy Civic Center Park & Ride and arriving at East Lansing, MI via Detroit - Grand Circus Park and Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Troy to Michigan State University station. However, there are services departing from Royal Oak Amtrak and arriving at East Lansing Amtrak Station via Battle Creek. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Troy and Michigan State University is 125 miles. The road distance is 73.3 miles.
The best way to get from Troy to Michigan State University without a car is to line 461 bus and bus via Ann Arbor which takes 5h 21m and costs $18 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Troy to Michigan State University, including transfers.
Troy to Michigan State University bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, depart from Troy Civic Center Park & Ride station.
Troy to Michigan State University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Royal Oak Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Troy to Michigan State University is to line 461 bus and bus via Ann Arbor which takes 5h 21m and costs $18 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $130 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Troy, Oakland County, MI, USA and Michigan State University, Ingham County, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Troy Civic Center Park & Ride to Michigan State University via Woodward & Clifford, Detroit - Grand Circus Park, Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI, and East Lansing, MI in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Crooks & Corporate to Michigan State University via Royal Oak Transit Center, Royal Oak Amtrak, Battle Creek, and East Lansing Amtrak Station in around 6h 48m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Battle Creek to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
Bus from Troy Civic Center Park & Ride to Woodward & Clifford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Rochester & Player to Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Troy Civic Center Park & Ride to Woodward & Clifford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Woodward & Clifford to Metro Airport Evans Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- D2A2
Bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- D2A2
- 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 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
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Greyhound Southfield to East Lansing Michigan Flyer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
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More Questions & Answers
Troy to Michigan State University bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, arrive at Woodward & Clifford station.
Troy to Michigan State University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Battle Creek station.
Yes, the driving distance between Troy to Michigan State University is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Troy to Michigan State University.
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