What is the cheapest way to get from Champaign to Lansing?

The cheapest way to get from Champaign to Lansing is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Champaign to Lansing?

The fastest way to get from Champaign to Lansing is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs $55 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Champaign and Lansing?

No, there is no direct bus from Champaign to Lansing. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Lansing, MI via Chicago Bus Station and Kalamazoo, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.

How far is it from Champaign to Lansing?

The distance between Champaign and Lansing is 343 miles. The road distance is 317.6 miles.

How do I travel from Champaign to Lansing without a car?

The best way to get from Champaign to Lansing without a car is to train which takes 8h 21m and costs $50 - $240.

How long does it take to get from Champaign to Lansing?

It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Champaign to Lansing, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Champaign to Lansing bus from?

Champaign to Lansing bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.

Train, bus or fly from Champaign to Lansing?

The best way to get from Champaign to Lansing is to train which takes 8h 21m and costs $50 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $190 and takes 12h 5m, you could also fly, which costs $85 - $450 and takes 5h 55m.

Where does the Champaign to Lansing bus arrive?

Champaign to Lansing bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Champaign and Lansing?

Lansing is 1h ahead of Champaign. It is currently 11:56 PM in Champaign and 12:56 AM in Lansing.

Can I drive from Champaign to Lansing?

Yes, the driving distance between Champaign to Lansing is 318 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Champaign to Lansing.

Where can I stay near Lansing?

There are 90+ hotels available in Lansing.

Champaign to Lansing - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Champaign to Lansing by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union StationSaluki / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak StationBlue Water
8h 21m
$51–240
Bus
1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Lansing, MI
12h 5m
$80–190
Drive 315.8 mi
1. Drive from Champaign to Lansing315.8 mi
5h 14m
$58–84
Fly
1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)CMI - LAN
5h 55m
$85–444
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to ChicagoFlixBus N2521 / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak StationBlue Water
8h 45m
$64–220

Champaign to Lansing by train and bus (Amtrak)

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8h 21mAverage Duration

$51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 341.4 mi
Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?

You can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to SBD Boston Blvd past Mount Hope via Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Capital Area Multimodal Gateway in around 8h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Lansing, MI via Chicago Bus Station and Kalamazoo, MI in around 12h 5m.

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