What is the cheapest way to get from Lansing to California?

The cheapest way to get from Lansing to California is to bus and fly which costs $200 - $300 and takes 10h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lansing to California?

The fastest way to get from Lansing to California is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $140 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Lansing and California?

No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to California station. However, there are services departing from Lansing and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.

How far is it from Lansing to California?

The distance between Lansing and California is 1918 miles. The road distance is 2225.2 miles.

How do I travel from Lansing to California without a car?

The best way to get from Lansing to California without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 2h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Lansing to California?

It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Lansing to California, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lansing to California bus from?

Lansing to California bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Lansing station.

Bus or fly from Lansing to California?

The best way to get from Lansing to California is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $450 - $750 and takes 2 days 8h.

Where does the Lansing to California bus arrive?

Lansing to California bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo station.

What is the time difference between Lansing and California?

California is 3h behind Lansing. It is currently 9:23 PM in Lansing and 6:23 PM in California.

Can I drive from Lansing to California?

Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to California is 2225 miles. It takes approximately 34h 52m to drive from Lansing to California.

Where can I stay near California?

There are 3430+ hotels available in California.

Lansing to California - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Lansing to California by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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Fly Capital Region International Airport to San Diego International Airport
best
1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAN - SAN
7h 44m
$141–627
Fly Capital Region International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane LAN - LAX
8h 8m
$121–455
Bus, train (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief / ...
2d 2h
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lansing to Kalamazoobus
2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
2d 8h
$450–724
Drive 2,212.3 mi
1. Drive from Lansing to Los Angelescar 2,212.3 mi
34h 52m
$366–528
Bus to Detroit, fly to San Diego International Airport
1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane DTW - SAN
9h 46m
$222–1,543
Bus to Detroit, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane DTW - LAX
10h 6m
$207–291
Bus to Detroit, fly to San Francisco International Airport
1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DTW - SFO
10h 13m
$181–512

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

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8h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,906.9 mi
Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and California, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lansing to Los Angeles Union Station via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 8h.

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