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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Detroit, MI to East Lansing, MI
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI to East Lansing, MI will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 1 buses that leave Detroit, MI for East Lansing, MI on Fri, Dec 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct buses cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare bus and train for Detroit, MI to East Lansing, MI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to East Lansing, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €47.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€28 Average price Cheapest | €61 Average price |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Detroit, MI to East Lansing, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to East Lansing, MI buses for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:15 PM Detroit, MI | 3h00 | 4:15 PM East Lansing, MI | 1 transfer | |
| 2:45 PM Detroit, MI | 3h00 | 5:45 PM East Lansing, MI | 1 transfer | |
| 4:30 PM Detroit, MI | 2h45 | 7:15 PM East Lansing, MI | 1 transfer | |
| 5:15 PM Detroit, MI | 3h00 | 8:15 PM East Lansing, MI | 1 transfer | |
| 6:15 PM Detroit, MI | 3h30 | 9:45 PM East Lansing, MI | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Detroit, MI to East Lansing, MI
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Buses from Detroit, MI to East Lansing, MI run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:26, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 06:26 |
Last bus 17:00 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, D2A2 from Detroit, MI to East Lansing, MIYou can travel by bus between Detroit, MI to East Lansing, MI with Greyhound, D2A2 for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Detroit, MI to East Lansing, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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