Find coaches from East Lansing to Mackinaw City

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Next departures from East Lansing to Mackinaw City on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Indian Trails
East Lansing (Bus/Amtrak)
Mackinaw CityCheapest
Indian Trails
East Lansing (Bus/Amtrak)
Mackinaw CityFastest
Indian Trails
East Lansing (Michigan Flyer)
Mackinaw CityNo tags

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Get from East Lansing to Mackinaw City

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The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
7h 50mAverage duration
342 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus East Lansing to Mackinaw City: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$45
Average bus trip duration7h 50m
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure12:50
Distance341 km
Latest bus departure16:05

East Lansing to Mackinaw City Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip East Lansing - Mackinaw City

  1. How much does a bus ticket from East Lansing to Mackinaw City cost?

    The bus ticket price from East Lansing to Mackinaw City starts at US$45. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from East Lansing to Mackinaw City is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from East Lansing to Mackinaw City?

    The average travel time between East Lansing and Mackinaw City is around 7h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 340 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between East Lansing and Mackinaw City?

    The number of buses from East Lansing to Mackinaw City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from East Lansing to Mackinaw City by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from East Lansing to Mackinaw City?

    When taking the bus from East Lansing to Mackinaw City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Indian Trails.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$42
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from East Lansing to Mackinaw City was searched and found on 28 Oct 2025 with a price of US$42

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from East Lansing to Mackinaw City as early as possible.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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