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

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

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  1. Fly to Capital Region International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane YVR - LAN
    10h 4m
    $226–909

  2. Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane plane YVR - AZO
    2. Take the train from Kalamazoo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    13h 52m
    $148–609

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 6h
    $755–1,721

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2d 12h
    $448–832

  5. Drive 2,346.2 mi

    1. Drive from Vancouver to East Lansingcar car 2,346.2 mi
    39h 11m
    $537–776

  6. Fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane YVR - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    10h 17m
    $253–1,044

  7. Fly to Bishop International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane YVR - FNT
    2. Take the bus from Flint Station to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus bus
    11h 1m
    $176–624

  8. Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane YVR - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus bus
    13h 10m
    $229–938

  9. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YVR - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 47m
    $281–1,252

Vancouver to East Lansing by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$755Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,902.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 4m

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and East Lansing, MI, USA?

WestJet, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vancouver to EBD Michigan past Harrison Rd via Everett Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and NBD Harrison past Service in around 2d 6h.

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