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Pontiac to East Lansing Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Pontiac to East Lansing?
There are usually 1 daily train trips from Pontiac to East Lansing.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price£13.30 | Avg. Price£50.98 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration3h 22m | Duration11h 16m |
Coach from Pontiac to East Lansing: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Pontiac to East Lansing. Traveling by coach from Pontiac to East Lansing usually takes around 3 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest Indian Trails coach can make the trip in 2 hours,
| Distance | 61 mi (98 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 0m |
| Cheapest price | £13.30 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Indian Trails |
| Coach lines | 1 |
Price trends for coaches from Pontiac to East Lansing
Average coach ticket prices from Pontiac to East Lansing by month
What coach companies travel from Pontiac to East Lansing?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Pontiac to East Lansing. Indian Trails is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Trails | 2 | 3h 23m | £13.30 |
Book Indian Trails from Pontiac to East Lansing from £13. There are 2 Indian Trails schedules from Pontiac to East Lansing and you can expect on average to pay for a Indian Trails ticket to East Lansing. In Pontiac, Indian Trails departs to East Lansing from Transp Ctr - 51000 Woodward Ave and no other station. In East Lansing, Indian Trails arrives at 1240 S. Harrison and no other station.
An average trip on Indian Trails from Pontiac to East Lansing takes 3 hours and 23 minutes , while the fastest available Indian Trails trip will get you to East Lansing in 2 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Indian Trails offers 2 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to East Lansing.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Pontiac to East Lansing
The coach takes an average of 3 hours and 23 minutes to cover the 61 miles from Pontiac to East Lansing. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Because many passengers travel from Pontiac to East Lansing at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded coaches to East Lansing, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first coach leaves at 10:00 and the last coach leaves at 10:00. To see the times for all coaches from Pontiac to East Lansing, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 coaches per day from Pontiac to East Lansing. One coach is a direct connection, meaning that you can stay on the same vehicle for the entire trip, without having to transfer onto a connecting coach at any point.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Pontiac to East Lansing; ticket prices start at £33.25.
City Information
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 Pontiac?
Main departure station: Transp Ctr - 51000 Woodward Ave
Most coaches depart from the main station in Pontiac.
All coach stations in Pontiac:
Transp Ctr - 51000 Woodward Ave
Where does the coach arrive in East Lansing?
Main arrival station: 1240 S. Harrison
All coaches from Pontiac arrive at one main station in East Lansing.
Coach stations in East Lansing:
1240 S. Harrison
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