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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to East Lansing, MI
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr1343
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr1536
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 d 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 d 6 h 54 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
1099 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to East Lansing, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to East Lansing, MI will cost around kr1536 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1343.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to East Lansing, MI without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus+
· +FlixBus11:00 AM26h00Cambridge, Steel Place, MA1:00 PMLansing, Delta Center, MIkr13431One-way3 transfers- · +FlixBus12:30 PM24h30Boston, Bus Terminal South Station1:00 PMLansing, Delta Center, MIkr13491One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus++FlixBus1:30 AM35h30Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), MA1:00 PMLansing, Delta Center, MIkr13861One-way3 transfers
- · · +FlixBus4:45 PM28h10Boston, Bus Terminal South Station8:55 PMLansing, Delta Center, MIkr15301One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus++FlixBus8:40 PM40h20Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), MA1:00 PMLansing, Delta Center, MIkr20711One-way3 transfers
- · +FlixBus12:30 PM24h30Boston, Bus Terminal South Station1:00 PMLansing, Delta Center, MIkr13491One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · +FlixBus11:00 AM26h00Cambridge, Steel Place, MA1:00 PMLansing, Delta Center, MIkr13431One-way3 transfers
- · · +FlixBus4:45 PM28h10Boston, Bus Terminal South Station8:55 PMLansing, Delta Center, MIkr15301One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus++FlixBus1:30 AM35h30Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), MA1:00 PMLansing, Delta Center, MIkr13861One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus++FlixBus8:40 PM40h20Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), MA1:00 PMLansing, Delta Center, MIkr20711One-way3 transfers
Boston, MA to East Lansing, MI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 35h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr1386 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr1343 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr1349 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr1530 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 29h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr1740 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 40h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr2071 |
Live departures
Boston, MA to East Lansing, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to East Lansing, MI buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:05 PM Boston, MA | 29h50 | 12:55 AM East Lansing, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus++FlixBus | 1:30 AM Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians), MA | 35h30 | 1:00 PM Lansing, Delta Center, MI | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to East Lansing, MI
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Take a bus from Boston, MA to East Lansing, MI and enjoy the approximately 682 miles (1099 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 20:55.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 682 miles (1099 km) |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to East Lansing, MI
Things to do in East Lansing, MI
Discover the best of East Lansing, MI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect East Lansing, MI trip today.
- Recommended
Michigan State University Museum
Natural history museum featuring Michigan wildlife, fossils, cultural exhibits, and family-friendly science displays.
- Recommended
Abrams Planetarium Exhibit Area
Small interpretive display venue within the planetarium, exploring astronomy history and space science for visitors.
- Must visit
MSU River Trail
Beloved riverside campus walk lined with gardens, bridges, and classic university scenery in every season.
- Recommended
Grand River Avenue
Major downtown street with shops, student energy, and easy access to East Lansing's most active urban core.
- Recommended
West Circle Drive Historic District
Central university boulevard known for broad lawns, iconic buildings, and a classic introduction to MSU's campus.
- Vegetarian
Detroit-Style Pizza
Detroit-style pizza has a thick, airy crust, crisp cheese edges, and striped sauce. It is a signature Michigan pie often found around East Lansing.
Coney Dog
Coney dog is a Michigan classic: a hot dog topped with chili sauce, mustard, and onions. It is a staple late-night and diner food across the state.
Olive Burger
Olive burger is strongly associated with Mid-Michigan. The beef burger is topped with a creamy olive sauce, making it a regional specialty near Lansing.
Bowdie's Chophouse
Established steakhouse and seafood restaurant with a polished, traditional setting. Known for reliable service and special-occasion dining.
Crunchy's
Long-running East Lansing institution serving burgers, sandwiches, and comfort food in a casual pub setting near Michigan State University.
The People's Kitchen
Popular modern diner known for creative brunch, breakfast, and lunch plates. Bright, casual atmosphere with a strong local reputation.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. college town: dining is reasonable, hotels can rise on game weekends, and local transit is low-cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-20% for strong service. Taxis usually round up or add 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1-2 is common for drinks.
FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to East Lansing, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to East Lansing, MI by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at East Lansing, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to East Lansing, MI
Most Boston, MA to East Lansing, MI buses use the Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians) to Lansing, Delta Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and East Lansing, MI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Boston
Arrival bus stations in East Lansing
Which Boston, MA station do buses to East Lansing, MI leave from?
Buses from Boston, MA to East Lansing, MI leave from Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Boston, MA city centre at 278 Harvard St, Brookline, MA 02446, USA.
Boston, Bus Terminal South StationBoston-South Station, 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre
SubwayRed Line · 2m · kr35 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · kr35 · every ~26 min
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station bus station facilities and services
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
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