There are 8 ways to get from Duluth to Lansing by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane DLH - LAN
7h 3m$68–384Bus, train
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
16h 41m$198–424Bus via Saint Ignace
- Take the bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Ironwoodbus
- Take the bus from Ironwood to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace, MI to Lansing, MIbus
18h 35m$124–223Drive 641.6 mi
- Drive from Duluth to Lansingcar 641.6 mi
11h 39m$118–170Fly to Bishop International Airport, bus
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane DLH - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint to Lansingbus
9h 37m$111–452Fly to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Detroit (DTW)plane DLH - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
9h 42m$104–592Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane DLH - GRR
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
9h 53m$117–634Bus
- Take the bus from Landline - Duluth Int'l Airport to Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindberghbus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
20h 22m$155–256
Duluth to Lansing by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Duluth to Lansing is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Duluth to Lansing is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $65 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Duluth to Lansing. However, there are services departing from Duluth Transportation Center East and arriving at Lansing, MI via Ironwood and St. Ignace, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.
The distance between Duluth and Lansing is 483 miles. The road distance is 645.4 miles.
The best way to get from Duluth to Lansing without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 41m and costs $190 - $430.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Duluth to Lansing, including transfers.
Duluth to Lansing bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Duluth Transportation Center East station.
The best way to get from Duluth to Lansing is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $65 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus via Saint Ignace, which costs $120 - $230 and takes 18h 35m.
Duluth to Lansing bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Ironwood station.
Lansing is 1h ahead of Duluth. It is currently 8:59 AM in Duluth and 9:59 AM in Lansing.
What companies run services between Duluth, MN, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Lansing, MI via Ironwood and St. Ignace, MI in around 18h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis, Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis, Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Duluth to Lansing is 645 miles. It takes approximately 11h 39m to drive from Duluth to Lansing.
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