There are 8 ways to get from Lansing to Cookeville by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly Capital Region International Airport to Nashville, bus
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Nashville (BNA)plane LAN - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus
7h 30m$135–626Bus to Detroit, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane DTW - CHA
- Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Cookevillecar
8h 3m$82–394Bus
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Detroit, MIbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus
17h 39m$118–316Train, bus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus
18h 26m$120–400Drive 515.6 mi
- Drive from Lansing to Cookevillecar 515.6 mi
9h 48m$95–136Bus to Detroit, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane DTW - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Cookevillecar
7h 48m$289–616Bus to Detroit, fly to Nashville, bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Nashville (BNA)plane DTW - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus
9h 2m$120–326Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly to Nashville, bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Flint, MIbus
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Nashville (BNA)plane FNT - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus
8h 18m$130–479
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Cookeville is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Cookeville is to fly and bus which takes 7h 30m and costs $130 - $650.
The distance between Lansing and Cookeville is 568 miles. The road distance is 518.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Cookeville without a car is to bus which takes 17h 39m and costs $110 - $320.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Lansing to Cookeville, including transfers.
Cookeville is 1h behind Lansing. It is currently 1:15 AM in Lansing and 12:15 AM in Cookeville.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Cookeville is 519 miles. It takes approximately 9h 48m to drive from Lansing to Cookeville.
There are 48+ hotels available in Cookeville.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Cookeville, TN, USA?
You can take a bus from Lansing, MI to Cookeville via Detroit Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Cookeville in around 17h 39m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Nashville via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Detroit to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Detroit to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Detroit to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Detroit to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Detroit to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Nashville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Nashville via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Detroit to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Nashville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Nashville via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookeville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Lansing, MI to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Flint, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $25–90
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
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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