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from Traverse City, MI to East Lansing, MI

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About buses from Traverse City, MI to East Lansing, MI

Buses from Traverse City, MI to East Lansing, MI travel the 223mi (358.88km) journey, taking approximately 5h, 33m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $54.93, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $54.93.

  • Distance
    223mi (358.88km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $54.93
  • Trips per day
    3
  • Top Carriers
    Indian Trails

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 InformationforTraverse City, MI

Get ready to unearth the treasures of the Midwest by hopping on a bus to Traverse City, MI, where a world of fun, flavor, and festival vibes await! Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, this charming town is your gateway to unforgettable experiences. If you're a wine enthusiast, the local vineyards and wineries promise tasting tours that will delight your palate. Outdoor adventurers, lace up your hiking boots and explore the scenic trails of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, where breathtaking vistas meet sandy beaches.

For those who love a good cultural fix, head downtown to discover Traverse City's vibrant arts scene. Galleries, boutiques, and iconic theaters line the streets, offering endless diversions for an afternoon well-spent. Got a sweet tooth? Indulge in the town's famous cherry delicacies, from jams to pies, a nod to the region's rich cherry-growing heritage.

Before you know it, you'll be back on that bus, memories and cherry souvenirs in tow, already planning your next escape to this delightful destination. Get on board, and let Traverse City surprise you!

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

Interested in bus routes from Traverse City to East Lansing? With 3 bus(es) departing to East Lansing daily, our trips average 5 hour(s) 33 minute(s) and start as low as $54.93. Get your bus ticket to East Lansing now!