There are 8 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Lansing by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane BTR - LAN
9h 54m$100–466Bus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
26h 53mBus, train
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
27h 33m$627–1,006Drive 1,049.6 mi
- Drive from Baton Rouge to Lansingcar 1,049.6 mi
18h 58m$186–268Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Capital Region International Airport
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane MSY - LAN
9h 11m$137–678Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Detroit (DTW)plane BTR - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
10h 38m$146–682Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Detroit (DTW)plane MSY - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
9h 48m$188–917Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane BTR - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
11h 43m$129–513
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to Lansing is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 18h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to Lansing is to bus and fly which takes 9h 11m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Baton Rouge station to Lansing. However, there are services departing from Baton Rouge Bus Station and arriving at NBD Grand Ave past E Michigan Ave via Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, NBD Harrison past Service and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 53m.
The distance between Baton Rouge and Lansing is 940 miles. The road distance is 1055.7 miles.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Lansing without a car is to bus which takes 26h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Baton Rouge to Lansing, including transfers.
Baton Rouge to Lansing bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Baton Rouge Bus Station.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Lansing is to fly which takes 9h 54m and costs $100 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 26h 53m.
Baton Rouge to Lansing bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Lansing is 1h ahead of Baton Rouge. It is currently 3:12 PM in Baton Rouge and 4:12 PM in Lansing.
What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to NBD Grand Ave past E Michigan Ave via Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, NBD Harrison past Service, EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE in around 26h 53m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Atlanta, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Detroit via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Detroit via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Detroit via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
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