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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Flint to East Lansing. Traveling by coach from Flint to East Lansing usually takes around 57 minutes, but the fastest Indian Trails coach can make the trip in 55 minutes.
| Distance | 45 mi (72 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 55m |
| Cheapest price | €10.27 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Indian Trails |
| Coach lines | 1 |
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How much is a coach ticket from Flint to East Lansing?
€10.70 is the average price of a bus ticket from Flint to East Lansing. This is currently one of the best deals in bus travel. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Monthly average prices
If you're planning on taking a bus from Flint to East Lansing, you'll be happy to know that the cost stays pretty stable throughout the year. You can expect to pay around €10 for your ticket regardless of when you plan to travel.
What coach companies travel from Flint to East Lansing?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Flint to East Lansing. Indian Trails connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Trails | 4 | 0h 58m | €10.72 |
Book Indian Trails from Flint to East Lansing from €10. There are 4 Indian Trails schedules from Flint to East Lansing and you can expect on average to pay for a Indian Trails ticket to East Lansing. In Flint, Indian Trails departs to East Lansing from 1407 S Dort Hwy and no other station. In East Lansing, Indian Trails arrives at 1240 S. Harrison and 1 other station.
An average trip on Indian Trails from Flint to East Lansing takes 0 hours and 58 minutes , while the fastest available Indian Trails trip will get you to East Lansing in 0 hours and 55 minutes .
On weekends, Indian Trails offers 4 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to East Lansing.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 57 minutes to cover the 45 miles from Flint to East Lansing. However, the fastest coach only takes 55 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 11:00 and the last coach leaves at 14:00. To see the times for all coaches from Flint to East Lansing, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled coaches that travel from Flint to East Lansing every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Flint to East Lansing without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Flint to East Lansing; ticket prices start at €6.53.
City Information
Flint
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An industrial town in Michigan, Flint might not seem like a premier travel destination, but it does have some intriguing corners that off-the-beaten-path travelers will appreciate. One of the most popular destinations in the city is the Flint Institute of Arts, which houses an impressive collection of artworks that could rival a museum in a big city. Their collection includes pieces painted by Auguste Renoir and Mary Cassatt. If you are not a fan of art, check out Crossroads Village, a faithfully recreated 19th-century village, complete with a cider mill and a steamboat! For those who simply enjoy wandering around, the downtown area of Flint features many great shopping avenues to purchase souvenirs.
Even though it is a small town, Flint still boasts an impressive food scene. Check out 501 Bar & Grill's eclectic menu for the best BBQ in town. If you prefer to travel to cities known for their craft beer, a unique brewery experience awaits in a renovated firehouse at Tenacity Brewery.
Bus and train service from Flint includes trips to other Midwestern destinations, including Detroit, Chicago, and Indianapolis. In addition, Bishop International Airport is located in Flint for easy access by air.
East Lansing
East Lansing, a city shockingly located just east of Lansing, is primarily known as the home of Michigan State University. In fact, around half of its population is composed of students, and some of the city's most visited attractions are situated on the college campus. Among them are the historic W. J. Beal Botanical Garden, the 104-foot-tall Beaumont Tower, the contemporary Broad Art Museum, and the renowned Wharton Center for Performing Arts. Aside from its vibrant college life, East Lansing is also known for its yearly events, such as The East Lansing Film Festival, the largest of its kind in the entire state.
Lake Lansing is a go-to for swimming, fishing, or just getting some fresh air, but you'll also find parks and golf courses all around the city. The tree-lined Grand River Avenue divides the MSU campus from the rest of the city; find some of the city's best shopping and dining in the Grand River area, including HopCat, Beggar's Banquet, and Barrio East Lansing.
Public transit buses connect East Lansing to the closest airport, the Capital Region International Airport. However, it's also easy to take an intercity bus to nearby travel hubs, Detroit and Chicago, by booking a ticket with Greyhound, Indian Trails, or Jefferson Lines. East Lansing is a stop on Amtrak's Blue Water line, which makes train travel in and out of the city a breeze.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Flint?
Main departure station: 1407 S Dort Hwy
The station at 1407 S Dort Highway is a hub for trains and intercity coaches. It is a stop on Amtrak's Blue Water route, which runs from Chicago to Port Huron, as well as Indian Trails, Greyhound, and Amtrak Thruway coach services. The station has plenty of waiting room space and vending machines. During working hours, staff is always available, and it is recommended to arrive at least 45 minutes early if you are checking baggage or require assistance. There is same day and overnight parking available for those driving, and the station location on Dort Highway provides direct access to I-69.
All coach stations in Flint:
1407 S Dort Hwy
Where does the coach arrive in East Lansing?
Main arrival station: 1240 S. Harrison
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in East Lansing.
Coach stations in East Lansing:
1240 S. Harrison
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