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Sault Ste. Marie to Lansing Bus Schedule
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie to Lansing: Journey Information
There are 6 intercity buses per day from Sault Ste. Marie to Lansing. Traveling by bus from Sault Ste. Marie to Lansing usually takes around 9 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest Indian Trails bus can make the trip in 7 hours,
| Distance | 260 mi (419 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 0m |
| Cheapest price | NOK 515.49 |
| Most frequent service | Indian Trails |
| Bus lines | 1 |
Price trends for buses from Sault Ste. Marie to Lansing
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What bus companies travel from Sault Ste. Marie to Lansing?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Sault Ste. Marie to Lansing. Indian Trails connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Trails | 6 | 9h 12m | NOK 577.85 |
Book Indian Trails from Sault Ste. Marie to Lansing from NOK 515. There are 6 trips per day offered by Indian Trails from Sault Ste. Marie to Lansing and you can expect on average to pay for a Indian Trails ticket to Lansing. In Sault Ste. Marie, Indian Trails departs to Lansing from E Upper Peninsula Transit Auth Term - 4001 I-75 Business Spur . In Lansing, Indian Trails arrives at East Lansing (Michigan Flyer) and one other station.
An average trip on Indian Trails from Sault Ste. Marie to Lansing takes 9 hours and 12 minutes , while the fastest available Indian Trails trip will get you to Lansing in 7 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Indian Trails offers 6 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Lansing.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Sault Ste. Marie to Lansing
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 12 minutes to cover the 260 miles from Sault Ste. Marie to Lansing. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours. 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.
The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 5:00am. To see the times for all buses from Sault Ste. Marie to Lansing, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Lansing
Lansing is popularly known as the Heart of Michigan, particularly heartwarming since it's the state capital. As a destination, Lansing stands out for its numerous quaint surroundings, alfresco dining, and lots of entertaining things to do.
Families with kids should check out the Impression 5 Science Center and Michigan Historical Museum. These spots will give your kids both fun and education, as they learn about science and history, respectively.
If you're traveling with a creative group, the recommended spots to visit are the art galleries in the area; these include the Absolute Gallery, Art Path, and Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at Michigan State University.
When you're done sightseeing and are ready to wind down, plan to get some drinks downtown. Lansing's Makers and Shakers Adult Beverage Trail guides you to some of the city's top spots to taste so much more than the local beers. But since that activity is off-limits to kids, families might prefer restaurants like 517 BBQ, American Bistro, and Arcadia Smokehouse.
Lansing is well-connected by plane, train, and bus routes. The nearest airport, Capital Region International Airport, is only a few miles from the city center. Amtrak's Blue Water line stops in Lansing on its way from Chicago to Port Huron. And bus companies including Greyhound, Indian Trails, and Jefferson Lines offer over a hundred routes in and out of Lansing, making your travels a snap.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Sault Ste. Marie?
Main departure station: E Upper Peninsula Transit Auth Term - 4001 I-75 Business Spur
Most buses depart from the main station in Sault Ste. Marie.
All bus stations in Sault Ste. Marie:
E Upper Peninsula Transit Auth Term - 4001 I-75 Business Spur
Where does the bus arrive in Lansing?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: CATA Transportation Center
CATA (Capital Area Transportation Authority) Transport Center is a major hub in Lansing. Over 3 million people ride the services each year, including buses to Michigan State University. The center is a large red brick building with a glass atrium, with bus bays outside for the state's operators. Some of the most popular carriers include Greyhound, Amtrak, and Indian Trails, plus CATA's own bus service, to destinations like Grand Rapids, Chicago, Detroit, and smaller towns within Michigan. You can find a kiosk, ticket office, and waiting area inside the atrium. If you want a snack before your trip, there's a bakery with fresh goods just a short walk away, plus fast food chains and some swanky hotels, like the Radisson.
All bus stations in Lansing:
CATA Transportation Center
East Lansing (Michigan Flyer)
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