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How to get fromAustin to Lansingby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Lansing by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane AUS - LAN
    7h 16m
    $113–554

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kalamazoo to Lansingbus bus
    33h
    $322–390

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train Blue Water
    34h 6m
    $787–1,217

  4. Drive  1,303.2 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Lansingcar car 1,303.2 mi
    21h 38m
    $238–344

  5. Fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane AUS - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    8h 11m
    $134–1,043

  6. Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane AUS - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus bus
    8h 39m
    $134–606

  7. Fly to Bishop International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane AUS - FNT
    2. Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 25m
    $176–646

Austin to Lansing by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration33hAverage Duration
Ticket$322Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,142.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin to Lansing via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, Chicago, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Jefferson & Harrison, Chicago Bus Station, and Kalamazoo in around 33h.

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