There are 5 ways to get from Lansing to Duluth by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane LAN - DLH
6h 11m$106–570Train, bus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus Moa
17h 19m$223–453Bus
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to St. Ignace, MIbus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Ironwoodbus
- Take the bus from Ironwood to Duluth Transportation Center Eastbus
18h 20m$125–222Drive 641.7 mi
- Drive from Lansing to Duluthcar 641.7 mi
11h 40m$118–170Bus via Madison
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Duluthbus Moa
20h 19m$203–323
Lansing to Duluth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Duluth is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Duluth is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Duluth. However, there are services departing from Lansing, MI and arriving at Duluth Transportation Center East via St. Ignace Transportation Center and Ironwood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 20m.
The distance between Lansing and Duluth is 483 miles. The road distance is 645.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Duluth without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 19m and costs $220 - $460.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Lansing to Duluth, including transfers.
Lansing to Duluth bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Lansing, MI station.
The best way to get from Lansing to Duluth is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $230 and takes 18h 20m.
Lansing to Duluth bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at St. Ignace, MI station.
Duluth is 1h behind Lansing. It is currently 1:32 AM in Lansing and 12:32 AM in Duluth.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Duluth, MN, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Duluth International Airport (DLH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lansing, MI to Duluth Transportation Center East via St. Ignace Transportation Center and Ironwood in around 18h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
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
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Bloomington to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–70
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Lansing, MI to St. Ignace, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Ironwood
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Ironwood to Duluth Transportation Center East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $25–55
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
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