Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | DTW McNamara Terminal | Michigan Flyer - East Lansing | No tags | ||||
| Bus | DTW Evans Terminal | Michigan Flyer - East Lansing | No tags | ||||
| Bus | DTW McNamara Terminal | Michigan Flyer - East Lansing | No tags | ||||
| Bus | DTW Evans Terminal | Michigan Flyer - East Lansing | No tags | ||||
| Bus | DTW McNamara Terminal | Michigan Flyer - East Lansing | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to East Lansing
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach East Lansing. The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just SEK 181, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceSEK 181 - SEK 385 | Average duration2h 25m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Train | Average priceSEK 411 - SEK 1 159 | Average duration11h 20m | 11kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Detroit and East Lansing?
Stops in East Lansing
- AMichigan Flyer - East Lansing, MI 48823, USA
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East Lansing Multimodal Gateway
1240 S Harrison Rd, East Lansing, MI 48823 - C
Multimodal Gateway
1240 S Harrison Rd, East Lansing, MI 48823, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to East Lansing by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Detroit to East Lansing?
The cheapest bus tickets from Detroit to East Lansing start at SEK 181. The average price for this route is around SEK 385. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Detroit to East Lansing?
The average bus journey time from Detroit to East Lansing is 2h 25m, covering a distance of 112 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 5m and is operated by Michigan Flyer.
Which bus companies service the Detroit to East Lansing route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 32 buses available per day, including services from Michigan Flyer, Indian Trails.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Detroit to East Lansing?
The earliest bus departs from Detroit to East Lansing at 06:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Detroit to East Lansing?
A bus trip from Detroit to East Lansing produces an estimated 2.787525 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Detroit to East Lansing?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Michigan Flyer, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Detroit to East Lansing?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Michigan Flyer has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Detroit to East Lansing?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Michigan Flyer, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Detroit to East Lansing?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Michigan Flyer, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to East Lansing was searched and found on 16 Apr 2026 with a price of SEK 235To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Detroit, MI to East Lansing as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from SEK 235 to SEK 320 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to East Lansing based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at SEK 235, which is on 2026-04-18.
Usually Michigan Flyer will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit, MI to East Lansing?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
