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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Seattle to East Lansing. Traveling by bus from Seattle to East Lansing usually takes around 93 hours and 55 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 93 hours and 40 minutes.

Distance1855 mi (2985 km)
Shortest duration93h 40m
Cheapest price€321.21
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
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What bus companies travel from Seattle to East Lansing?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Seattle to East Lansing. FlixBus US 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.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US23d 21h 55m€327.52
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Seattle to East Lansing, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 93 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 2985 kilometers from Seattle to East Lansing. However, the fastest bus only takes 93 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

"Travel trends tend to vary greatly for bus trips from Seattle to East Lansing."

The first bus leaves at 14:00 and the last bus leaves at 14:00. To see the times for all buses from Seattle to East Lansing, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Seattle to East Lansing. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Seattle to East Lansing; ticket prices start at €284.33.

City Information

Seattle

Seattle is a must-see destination on the West Coast of the United States, offering many unique activities for any type of traveler. However, we're confident every visitor will enjoy the view of Mount Rainier from the top of Seattle's iconic Space Needle. Outdoor enthusiasts can bike, hike, boat, and ski in one of the top cities for outdoor activities in the U.S., while soaking in the Pacific Northwest's natural beauty (and yes, some rain as well). Urban explorers will love walking through Pike Place Market and experiencing Seattle's museums and public art, like the scenic Olympic Sculpture Park. These offerings and more make Seattle one of the best vacation destination in Washington.

Known for its coffee culture and as the birthplace of Starbucks, Seattle is also one of the top 5 craft beer cities in the U.S., which is ideal for those who prefer to experience the taste of a city served up in a latte mug or a pint glass.

Seattle is home to the largest airport in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle-Tacoma Airport, but there are plenty of other ways to continue your travels from the Emerald City. A short ferry ride to Bainbridge Island includes the chance to see orca whales in the Puget Sound, or you can catch the Amtrak Cascades train or one of several affordable bus options from the historic King Street Station to other exciting Northwest cities in British Columbia, Oregon and beyond.

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 bus leave from in Seattle?

Main departure station: U of Washington (Condon Hall)

Seattle has two bus stations with service to East Lansing.

All bus stations in Seattle:

  • U of Washington (Condon Hall)

  • 622 S Lane St & 6th Ave S

Where does the bus arrive in East Lansing?

Main arrival station: 7800 W Grand Riv Hwy

All buses from Seattle arrive at one main station in East Lansing.

Bus stations in East Lansing:

  • 7800 W Grand Riv Hwy

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