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

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There are 5 ways to get from Lafayette to Lansing by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)planeORD - LAN
    5h 18m
    $108–422

  2. Drive 242 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lafayette to Lansingcar242 mi
    4h 17m
    $45–64

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationtrainCardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak StationtrainBlue Water
    9h 9m
    $75–387

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Gary, INbus
    2. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Lansing, MIbus
    10h 45m
    $73–178

  5. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Detroit (DTW)planeIND - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
    7h 22m
    $167–431

Lafayette to Lansing by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration9h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lafayette, IN, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?

You can take a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to SBD Boston Blvd past Mount Hope via Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Capital Area Multimodal Gateway in around 9h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Lansing, MI via Gary, IN, Gary Bus Station, and Kalamazoo, MI in around 10h 45m.

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