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

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There are 9 ways to get from Houston to Lansing by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane IAH - LAN
    7h 37m
    $105–496

  2. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus bus
    2. Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    30h 49m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    31h 8m

  4. Drive  1,253.3 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Lansingcar car 1,253.3 mi
    21h 6m
    $229–331

  5. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane IAH - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    8h 21m
    $136–365

  6. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane HOU - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    9h 30m
    $144–742

  7. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane IAH - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus bus
    9h 11m
    $131–538

  8. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane HOU - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus bus
    10h 4m
    $129–525

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    36h 5m
    $813–1,301

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,093.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Houston 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 31h 8m.

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