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

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There are 5 ways to get from Lansing to Downers Grove by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly, train

    best
    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAN - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain train
    3h 38m
    $71–399

  2. Bus via South Haven

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus bus 1483
    2. Take the bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2552
    7h 49m
    $39–72

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Blue Water
    6h 43m
    $52–119

  4. Drive 230.5 mi

    1. Drive from Lansing to Downers Grovecar car 230.5 mi
    3h 58m
    $43–61

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Benton Harborbus bus 1483
    2. Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    8h 58m
    $49–88

Lansing to Downers Grove by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Downers Grove, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Downers Grove via South Haven Potatoes Plus, South Haven, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 7h 49m.

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