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

The cheapest way to get from Dearborn to Lansing is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dearborn to Lansing is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between Dearborn and Lansing?

No, there is no direct bus from Dearborn to Lansing. However, there are services departing from Michigan & Schaefer and arriving at NBD Grand Ave past E Michigan Ave via Detroit Metro Airport and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Dearborn to Lansing?

The distance between Dearborn and Lansing is 113 miles. The road distance is 84.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dearborn to Lansing without a car is to line 261 bus and bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $13 - $40.

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

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Dearborn to Lansing, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dearborn to Lansing bus from?

Dearborn to Lansing bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, depart from Michigan & Schaefer station.

Bus or fly from Dearborn to Lansing?

The best way to get from Dearborn to Lansing is to line 261 bus and bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $13 - $40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $45 - $360 and takes 3h 17m.

Where does the Dearborn to Lansing bus arrive?

Dearborn to Lansing bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, arrive at Metro Airport North Terminal station.

Can I drive from Dearborn to Lansing?

Yes, the driving distance between Dearborn to Lansing is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Dearborn to Lansing.

Where can I stay near Lansing?

There are 87+ hotels available in Lansing.

Dearborn to Lansing - 5 ways to travel via line 261 bus, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Dearborn to Lansing by bus, car, or plane

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Line 261 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Michigan & Schaefer to Metro Airport North Terminalbus 261
2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus 8001 / ...
4h 15m
$13–39
Drive 84.2 mi
1. Drive from Dearborn to Lansingcar 84.2 mi
1h 30m
$16–23
Fly
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane DTW - LAN
3h 17m
$49–354
Bus
1. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Lansing, MIbus 1483
4h 42m
$22–46
Bus via Ann Arbor
1. Take the bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus Detroit to Ann Arbor
2. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East Lansing, MIbus 8001 / ...
4h 42m
$20–40

Dearborn to Lansing by bus

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4h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 112 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Dearborn, MI, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Michigan & Schaefer to NBD Grand Ave past E Michigan Ave via Metro Airport North Terminal, Detroit Metro Airport, East Lansing, MI, and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, Delta flies from Detroit (DTW) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) 3 times a day.

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