Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | 10 Mile Rd NE | East Lansing (Bus/Amtrak) | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | 10 Mile Rd NE | East Lansing (Michigan Flyer) | No tags |
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Get from Rockford to East Lansing
The journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 39 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Indian Trails ticket prices on this trip start at $18
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rockford, MI to East Lansing by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Rockford to East Lansing?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rockford to East Lansing start from $18. The average price for this route is around $18. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Rockford to East Lansing?
The average bus trip duration from Rockford to East Lansing is 1h 45m, covering a distance of 63 miles (101 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 45m and is operated by Indian Trails.
Which bus companies service the Rockford to East Lansing route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rockford to East Lansing?
The earliest bus departs from Rockford to East Lansing at 2:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 2:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rockford to East Lansing?
A bus trip from Rockford to East Lansing generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rockford, MI to East Lansing was searched and found on Jan 10, 2026 with a price of $16To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rockford, MI to East Lansing, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $16 to $16 for a bus ticket from Rockford, MI to East Lansing based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2026-01-10.
