There are 5 ways to get from Lansing to Boulder by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Capital Region International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Denver (DEN)plane LAN - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
6h 52mDrive 1,204.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lansing to Bouldercar 1,204.9 mi
19h 28m$220–318Train, bus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent Drbus Ff1
25h 55mBus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Euclid Avebus Ff1
29h 25mBus to Detroit, fly, bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Denver (DEN)plane DTW - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
8h 57m
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Denver (DEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Boulder is to drive which costs $220 - $320 and takes 19h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Boulder is to drive which takes 19h 28m and costs $220 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Boulder. However, there are services departing from NBD Grand Ave before E Allegan St and arriving at Broadway & Euclid Ave via WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Bus Station and Union Station Gate B17. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 25m.
The distance between Lansing and Boulder is 1114 miles. The road distance is 1211.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Boulder without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Lansing to Boulder, including transfers.
Lansing to Boulder bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.
Lansing to Boulder bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Boulder is 2h behind Lansing. It is currently 9:19 PM in Lansing and 7:19 PM in Boulder.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Boulder is 1212 miles. It takes approximately 19h 28m to drive from Lansing to Boulder.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Boulder, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from NBD Grand Ave before E Allegan St to Broadway & Euclid Ave via EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B17 in around 29h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Denver via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Detroit to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Detroit to Denver via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Denver via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Detroit to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Denver via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Detroit to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Detroit to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +44 1743 612002
- info@regionaltransport.co.uk
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Euclid Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Regional Transport
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
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