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

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There are 6 ways to get from DeKalb to Lansing by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dekalb to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0155S
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 29m
    $85–135

  2. Train, fly to Capital Region International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane ORD - LAN
    6h 29m
    $46–333

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-W
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train Blue Water
    8h 22m
    $68–153

  4. Drive 273.1 mi

    1. Drive from DeKalb to Lansingcar car 273.1 mi
    4h 49m
    $50–72

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to South Havenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from South Haven Potatoes Plus to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    9h 6m
    $46–92

  6. Train, fly to Bishop International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane ORD - FNT
    3. Take the bus from Flint Station to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    8h 17m
    $88–352

DeKalb to Lansing by bus and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Dekalb to NBD Grand Ave past E Michigan Ave via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locust St. at 2nd St. - EB Stop #623 to WBD Michigan at Museum Drive via Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662, Elburn, Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE in around 8h 22m.

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