There are 9 ways to get from Kentucky to Lansing by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
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Fly Blue Grass Airport to Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane LEX - LAN
4h 14m$118–639Drive 344.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Louisville to Lansingcar 344.8 mi
6h 17m$63–91Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
11h 44m$109–191Bus, train via Indianapolis (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
14h 14m$137–298Fly Louisville International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane SDF - LAN
5h 28m$74–475Fly Covington to Capital Region International Airport
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane CVG - LAN
5h 18m$78–554Fly Blue Grass Airport to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Detroit (DTW)plane LEX - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
5h 20m$114–578Bus via Gary
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Gary, INbus
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Greyhound Benton Harbor to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
11h 58m$85–124Bus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
12h 33m$82–191
Kentucky to Lansing by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kentucky to Lansing is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kentucky to Lansing is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Kentucky to Lansing. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY and arriving at CATA Intermodal Downtown via Gary Bus Station and Greyhound Benton Harbor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
The distance between Kentucky and Lansing is 343 miles. The road distance is 346.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kentucky to Lansing without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 44m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Kentucky to Lansing, including transfers.
Kentucky to Lansing bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Louisville, KY station.
The best way to get from Kentucky to Lansing is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Gary, which costs $85 - $130 and takes 11h 58m.
Kentucky to Lansing bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Gary, IN station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kentucky to Lansing is 347 miles. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Kentucky to Lansing.
What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to CATA Intermodal Downtown via Gary, IN, Gary Bus Station, and Greyhound Benton Harbor in around 11h 58m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Atlanta, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Covington to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Covington to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Covington to Capital Region International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Louisville, KY to Gary, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $48–53
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $48–53
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Greyhound Benton Harbor to CATA Intermodal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Greyhound Station Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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