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from Brainerd, MN to East Lansing, MI

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About buses from Brainerd, MN to East Lansing, MI

Buses from Brainerd, MN to East Lansing, MI travel the 887mi (1427.48km) journey, taking approximately 23h, 30m. Usually, there are 17 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $315.50, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $315.50.

  • Distance
    887mi (1427.48km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $315.50
  • Trips per day
    17
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for East Lansing, MI

East Lansing (Capital Area Mulitmodal Gateway)

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East Lansing, MI 48823

Bus Station
Address
1240 S. Harrison 
East Lansing, MI 48823
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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East Lansing (Michigan Flyer)

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East Lansing, MI 48823

Curbside Stop
Address
333 Albert Avenue 
East Lansing, MI 48823
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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East Lansing (Grand Ledge)

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East Lansing, MI 48837

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Address
7300 W Grand River Hwy 
East Lansing, MI 48837
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforBrainerd, MN

Brainerd, MN, awaits with its charm and abundant offerings for explorers. Hop on a bus to Brainerd, MN, and uncover a destination bursting with outdoor adventure and small-town warmth. Known for its pristine lakes and lush forests, this gem is perfect for those who love to indulge in nature's playground. Whether you're fishing, boating, or hitting the expansive trails for a scenic hike, Brainerd’s great outdoors won’t disappoint.

For those seeking quirky thrills, the Paul Bunyan Land theme park brings folklore to life and promises fun for the whole family. But the spirit of Brainerd isn’t just rooted in adrenaline—it’s also found in its vibrant local culture. Revel in the town's welcoming vibe by visiting unique boutiques or savoring hearty local eats at one of the warm, friendly diners.

Soak in the charm of this delightful town and create memories you won't soon forget. Ready for unforgettable moments? Grab your bus to Brainerd and dive into your next great adventure.

City InformationforEast Lansing, MI

Skip the hustle and bustle for a visit to East Lansing, MI, where you'll find a charming college town vibe with a twist of culture and nature. Home to Michigan State University, the city buzzes with youthful energy and offers a gateway to a slew of activities.

Start by wandering through the beautiful MSU campus, where you'll find the serene Beal Botanical Garden and the striking Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum. If you're feeling outdoorsy, the Lansing River Trail is perfect for a leisurely bike ride. And when hunger strikes, visit local haunts serving up delicious fare, maybe even a pasty or two if you're feeling adventurous.

Fans of local craft brews, rejoice! East Lansing's bustling microbrewery scene is ripe for exploration. Sip a pint and enjoy the welcoming community ambiance.

With so much to see and do in this friendly town, hopping on a bus to East Lansing, MI is the perfect way to embark on your next great adventure. Pack your bags and get ready to explore!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Experience a smooth bus ride from Brainerd to East Lansing. Trailways offers 17 bus(es) departing from Brainerd to East Lansing every day. Get to East Lansing affordably. Buy your bus ticket online.