There are 4 ways to get from East Lansing to Ada by bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from East Lansing to Detroitbus It 45 / ...
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Lima Regional Transit Authoritybus Greyhound US0110
7h 2m$84–132Drive 167.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Lansing to Adacar 167.7 mi
3h 16m$31–45Bus via Ann Arbor
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Parkbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Lima Regional Transit Authoritybus
7h 30m$81–124Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lima Regional Transit Authoritybus Greyhound US0110
7h 41m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Lansing to Ada is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from East Lansing to Ada is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from East Lansing to Ada. However, there are services departing from East Lansing and arriving at Lima Regional Transit Authority via Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between East Lansing and Ada is 277 miles. The road distance is 168.7 miles.
The best way to get from East Lansing to Ada without a car is to bus which takes 7h 2m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from East Lansing to Ada, including transfers.
East Lansing to Ada bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from East Lansing station.
East Lansing to Ada bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Lansing to Ada is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from East Lansing to Ada.
There are 16+ hotels available in Ada.
What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Ada, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from East Lansing to Ada via Detroit Bus Station and Lima Regional Transit Authority in around 7h 2m.
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Lima Regional Transit Authority
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Lima Regional Transit Authority
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lima Regional Transit Authority
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $8–10
- Adult
- $17–24
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- D2A2
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- D2A2
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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