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

The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Davis is to bus and fly which costs $180 - $750 and takes 12h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lansing to Davis is to fly which takes 8h 50m and costs $250 - $1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Lansing and Davis?

No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Davis. However, there are services departing from CATA Intermodal Downtown and arriving at Davis via South Haven, Chicago, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Lodi Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.

Is there a direct train between Lansing and Davis?

No, there is no direct train from Lansing station to Davis. However, there are services departing from East Lansing Amtrak Station and arriving at Davis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.

How far is it from Lansing to Davis?

The distance between Lansing and Davis is 1982 miles. The road distance is 2265.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lansing to Davis without a car is to train which takes 2 days 9h and costs $650 - $1,600.

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

It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Lansing to Davis, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lansing to Davis bus from?

Lansing to Davis bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from CATA Intermodal Downtown station.

Where do I catch the Lansing to Davis train from?

Lansing to Davis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.

Train, bus or fly from Lansing to Davis?

The best way to get from Lansing to Davis is to fly which takes 8h 50m and costs $250 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $650 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 9h, you could also bus, which costs $440 - $750 and takes 2 days 17h.

Where does the Lansing to Davis bus arrive?

Lansing to Davis bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at South Haven Potatoes Plus station.

What is the time difference between Lansing and Davis?

Davis is 3h behind Lansing. It is currently 7:49 AM in Lansing and 4:49 AM in Davis.

Where does the Lansing to Davis train arrive?

Lansing to Davis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Lansing to Davis?

Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Davis is 2266 miles. It takes approximately 34h 54m to drive from Lansing to Davis.

Where can I stay near Davis?

There are 213+ hotels available in Davis.

Lansing to Davis - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Lansing to Davis by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or bus

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Fly from Capital Region International Airport
best
1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LAN - SMF
8h 50m
$254–1,034
Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus
2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane GRR - SMF
12h 17m
$181–743
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Davistrain California Zephyr
2d 9h
$658–1,533
Bus
1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus
2. Take the bus from South Haven to Chicagobus
3. Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
5. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Lodi Bus Stopbus
6. Take the bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Davisbus
2d 17h
$441–717
Drive 2,252.8 mi
1. Drive from Lansing to Daviscar 2,252.8 mi
34h 54m
$412–594
Bus to Detroit, fly
1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane DTW - SMF
11h 4m
$235–1,000

Lansing to Davis by bus and train (Amtrak)

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2d 9hAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,970.9 mi
Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Davis, CA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lansing, MI to Davis via East Lansing, MI, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 9h.

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