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

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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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  1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LAN - SMF
    9h 40m
    $400–1,731

  2. Bus to Detroit, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane DTW - SMF
    10h 37m
    $255–1,151

  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 Davistrain train California Zephyr
    2d 9h
    $708–1,633

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from South Haven to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Lodi Bus Stopbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Davisbus bus
    2d 17h
    $456–879

  5. Drive 2,252.8 mi

    1. Drive from Lansing to Daviscar car 2,252.8 mi
    34h 53m
    $412–594

  6. 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 Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane GRR - SMF
    12h 7m
    $411–1,845

Lansing to Davis by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 9hAverage Duration
Ticket$708Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CATA Trans Center to Davis via NBD Harrison past Kalamazoo, Brody Complex, Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 9h.

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