There are 5 ways to get from Lansing to Fargo by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
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 Hector International Airport (FAR)plane LAN - FAR
6h 40m$106–447Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
19h 9m$473–793Bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Fargobus
20h 30mDrive 854.2 mi
- Drive from Lansing to Fargocar 854.2 mi
14h 6m$156–226Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lansing to Kalamazoobus
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain
21h 44m$469–779
Lansing to Fargo by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Fargo is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 14h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Fargo is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $100 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Fargo. However, there are services departing from NBD Grand Ave before E Allegan St and arriving at Fargo via WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Lansing station to Fargo station. However, there are services departing from East Lansing Amtrak Station and arriving at Fargo Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 9m.
The distance between Lansing and Fargo is 676 miles. The road distance is 859.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Fargo without a car is to train which takes 19h 9m and costs $470 - $800.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Lansing to Fargo, including transfers.
Lansing to Fargo bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.
Lansing to Fargo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Lansing to Fargo is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $100 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $470 - $800 and takes 19h 9m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 20h 30m.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Fargo, ND, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Hector International Airport (FAR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lansing to Fargo Amtrak Station via East Lansing, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 19h 9m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Hector International Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Hector International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Hector International Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $360–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $360–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–85
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Lansing to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Indian Trails
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Booking & Getting There
Lansing to Fargo bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Fargo is 1h behind Lansing. It is currently 1:07 PM in Lansing and 12:07 PM in Fargo.
Lansing to Fargo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Fargo is 859 miles. It takes approximately 14h 6m to drive from Lansing to Fargo.
There are 57+ hotels available in Fargo.










