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Flint to East Lansing Bus Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Flint to East Lansing?

There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Flint to East Lansing.

Bus
Train
Avg. Price
Avg. Price
CZK 253.26
Avg. Price
CZK 671.76
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
2
Daily Trips
1
Duration
Duration
1h 0m
Duration
6h 13m

Bus from Flint to East Lansing: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Flint to East Lansing. Traveling by bus from Flint to East Lansing usually takes around one hour, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.

Distance45 mi (72 km)
Shortest duration1h 0m
Cheapest priceCZK 253.26
Trips per day2
Most frequent serviceIndian Trails
Bus lines1

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Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from Flint to East Lansing

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5.0

5.0

Ankhallah

September 21, 2022- Vacation

Indian Trails

Pros: Comfortable and on time. Cons: not really. Tips: Good.

Price trends for buses from Flint to East Lansing

Monthly avg. prices

CZK 528CZK 422CZK 317CZK 211CZK 106DJFMAMJJASON

What bus 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 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
Indian Trails21h 0mCZK 253.26
  • Book Indian Trails from Flint to East Lansing from CZK 253. There are 2 trips per day offered by Indian Trails 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 . In East Lansing, Indian Trails arrives at 1240 S. Harrison .

    An average trip on Indian Trails from Flint to East Lansing takes 1 hours and 0 minutes .

    On weekends, Indian Trails offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to East Lansing.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Flint to East Lansing

The bus takes an average of one hour to cover the 45 miles from Flint to East Lansing. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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.

Because many passengers travel from Flint to East Lansing at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Flint to East Lansing, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Flint to East Lansing. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Flint to East Lansing; ticket prices start at CZK 189.94.

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 bus 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 buses. 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 bus 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 bus stations in Flint:

  • 1407 S Dort Hwy

Where does the bus arrive in East Lansing?

Main arrival station: 1240 S. Harrison

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

All bus stations in East Lansing:

  • 1240 S. Harrison

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