East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA Bus

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East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA by bus

The journey from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA by bus is 607.7 mi and takes 28 hr 15 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:50 AM and the last at 10:00 AM. It is possible to travel from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA by bus for as little as $103.21 or as much as $107.99. The best price for this journey is $103.21.

Lowest Price $103.21
Journey Duration 28 hr 15 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $103.21
Highest Price $107.99
First Departure 4:50 AM
Last Departure 10:00 AM
Distance 607.7 mi
Departure East Lansing, MI
Arrival Virginia Beach, VA
Carriers Amtrak, Greyhound

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How much does it cost to get from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA by bus?

The cheapest bus tickets from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA cost $103.21. On average, you can expect to spend around $105.60 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA.
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The prices for bus tickets from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $105.60. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA take by bus?

The journey between East Lansing, MI and Virginia Beach, VA by bus is approximately 607.7 mi. It will take you more or less 28 hr 15 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA covers a distance of 607.7 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 28 hr 15 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 28 hr 5 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many daily journeys are there from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA?

The exact number of journeys from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 2 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Virginia Beach, VA by bus

When travelling to Virginia Beach, VA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Amtrak, formally known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, is a U.S. government-owned entity that delivers intercity passenger train services across the country. Operating over 300 trains daily, Amtrak connects more than 500 destinations in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and three Canadian provinces. Its services include a variety of routes, from short-distance commuter lines to extended journeys featuring sleeper car accommodations.

Ticket types and facilities from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Amtrak when traveling from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA.

Coach

Coach Class passengers enjoy reclining seats with plenty of legroom and fold-down tray tables, along with outlets for electronic devices. They also have access to the Cafe car for food and beverages, along with carry-on baggage service and, on some routes, checked baggage service.
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First Class

On Acela trains, First Class passengers enjoy all the benefits of Business Class with further enhancements. The seats are adjustable leather with extra space for comfort. There is also a complimentary meal service delivered directly to the passengers' seats. First Class travelers have access to ClubAcela lounges at select stations.
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Business

Stepping up to Business Class, passengers receive all the amenities of Coach Class plus additional legroom and complimentary non-alcoholic drinks. They also gain access to lounges at select stations for a more relaxed wait before boarding.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Free basic WiFi available in select trains and stations. Some include Acela, Adirondack (not available in Canada), Amtrak Cascades (not available in Canada), Amtrak Hartford Line, Auto Train, Blue Water, Capitol Corridor, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Downeaster, Empire Service, Ethan, Allen Express, Hiawatha Service, Illini/Saluki, and Illinois Zephyr/Carl Sandburg
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Quiet Cars, designed for limited conversation and subdued tones, are available on various trains like Acela, Northeast Regional, and more. The atmosphere is calm with low lighting. Seating follows first-come, first-served and one seat per person policies. First Class Rooms: For those seeking privacy and space, First Class private rooms are an available option.
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Electric outlets are distributed on trains. For example, Superliner and Viewliner sleepers provide outlets in Roomettes and Bedrooms.
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All trains are air-conditioned. In coaches, temperature is staff-controlled. Sleeper cars offer air temperature adjustments, with vent positioning recommended for comfort.
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On Amtrak, regardless of your ticket type, you can typically bring two carry-on bags and two personal items. Just make sure your carry-ons are within 28 x 22 x 14 inches and under 50 lbs. Some locations even allow up to four checked bags: two come free, and two for $20 each, but they should stay under 75 linear inches and 50 lbs. You can also check in overweight luggage, up to 70 lbs and 100 linear inches, for an additional $20 fee.
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All trains accommodate passengers with disabilities. Features include accessible seats with extra room and areas where passengers can remain in their wheelchairs.
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Trains offer various dining options, from meals to café services. Meal service is available for passengers with disabilities. Guidelines are present for personal food, beverages, and medication. Nutritional and allergen information provided for menu items.
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Amtrak accommodates various types of special equipment with certain conditions. Bicycles are allowed on many routes, often requiring a reservation and small fee. Wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobility devices are accepted on all trains, with specific accessible seating and bedrooms available. Small musical instruments can be carried on if they fit under the seat or overhead rack, while larger ones must meet carry-on restrictions or be checked. Some sports equipment, like skis or golf clubs, can be carried on or checked depending on size.
Services on board Amtrak and Greyhound from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA
Compare services on board when travelling from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA by bus.
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East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
68.46kg
Bus
73.35kg
Flight
195.6kg
Car
156.48kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA?
A bus ticket from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA is $105.60. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $103.21.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA is $103.21. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between East Lansing, MI and Virginia Beach, VA by bus?
East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA is 607.7 mi.
How long does the bus between East Lansing, MI and Virginia Beach, VA take?
East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA is on average 28 hr 15 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 28 hr 5 min.
Which companies operate from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA?
The bus journey from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Amtrak and Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA?
East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA leave?
The earliest bus from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA departs at 4:50 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA depart?
The latest bus from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA departs at 10:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $103.21 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from East Lansing, MI to go to Virginia Beach, VA.
What's the fastest journey time between East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between East Lansing, MI and Virginia Beach, VA is 28 hr 5 min.
Is there a direct bus from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between East Lansing, MI and Virginia Beach, VA.
What are the CO2 emissions for East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA by bus?
The bus journey from East Lansing, MI to Virginia Beach, VA creates 73.35kg of CO2 emissions.

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