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How to get fromLansing to Austinby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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

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  1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane LAN - AUS
    5h 34m
    $206–970

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    34h 4m
    $243–497

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Austintrain train Texas Eagle
    35h 25m
    $398–883

  4. Drive 1,305.4 mi

    1. Drive from Lansing to Austincar car 1,305.4 mi
    21h 30m
    $239–345

  5. Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane GRR - AUS
    7h 26m
    $217–1,034

Lansing to Austin by bus

Calendar13Weekly Buses
Duration34h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$243Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to 400 Cesar Chavez/Trinity via Detroit Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, and 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G in around 34h 4m.

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