There are 6 ways to get from East Lansing to Maine by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car
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Fly Capital Region International Airport to Portland
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Portland (PWM)LAN - PWM
4h 36m$161–774Bus to Detroit, fly to Portland
cheapest- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Portland (PWM)DTW - PWM
4h 54m$95–512Bus, train
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Take the train from Toledo to Boston
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
25h 26mBus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit, MI
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
27h 23m$156–388Drive 821.7 mi
- Drive from East Lansing to Portland821.7 mi
15h 35m$150–217Fly Capital Region International Airport to Bangor
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Bangor (BGR)LAN - BGR
6h 39m$145–678
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Portland (PWM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Lansing to Maine is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from East Lansing to Maine is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $160 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from East Lansing to Maine. However, there are services departing from East Lansing, MI and arriving at Congress St + Center St via Detroit Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Boston, MA - South Station and Ptc O/B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 23m.
The distance between East Lansing and Maine is 732 miles. The road distance is 826.5 miles.
The best way to get from East Lansing to Maine without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from East Lansing to Maine, including transfers.
East Lansing to Maine bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from East Lansing, MI station.
The best way to get from East Lansing to Maine is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $390 and takes 27h 23m.
East Lansing to Maine bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit, MI station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Lansing to Maine is 826 miles. It takes approximately 15h 35m to drive from East Lansing to Maine.
What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Maine, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Portland (PWM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from East Lansing, MI to Congress St + Center St via Detroit Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, South Station, Boston, MA - South Station, and Ptc O/B in around 27h 23m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Portland via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Detroit to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Detroit to Portland via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Bangor via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Bangor via Detroit, New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Portland via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Detroit to Portland via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Bangor via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Bangor via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Portland via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Portland via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $29–60
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
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