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How to get fromUtica to East Lansingby train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Utica to East Lansing by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Toledotrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    14h 21m
    $157–346

  2. Drive  510.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Utica to East Lansingcar car 510.9 mi
    8h 43m
    $94–135

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Utica Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    15h 45m
    $103–171

  4. Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane SYR - LAN
    8h 58m
    $106–729

  5. Train, bus via Toronto

    1. Take the train from Utica to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus bus
    19h 32m
    $137–329

  6. Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SYR - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    8h 18m
    $128–914

  7. Train to Rochester, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ROC - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    8h 19m
    $155–886

  8. Train to Albany County Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain train
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ALB - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    9h 17m
    $155–949

  9. Train, bus to Greater Binghamton Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Binghamtonbus bus
    3. Fly from Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BGM - DTW
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    9h 26m
    $141–711

Utica to East Lansing by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 658.5 mi
  • Duration: 14h 21m

What companies run services between Utica, NY, USA and East Lansing, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Utica Bus Stop to East Lansing, MI via Cleveland Bus Station, Toledo, Ann Arbor Amtrak Station, Beakes + Summit, Blake Transit Center, and Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI in around 15h 45m.

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