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How to get fromLansing to Galenaby bus, plane, car, train or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Lansing to Galena by bus, plane, car, train, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Detroit, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane DTW - MSN
    3. Drive from Madison-Airport-MSN to Galenacar car
    7h 34m
    $92–514
  2. Drive 377.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lansing to Galenacar car 377.9 mi
    6h 37m
    $69–100
  3. Train, taxi, drive

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Kennedy Sq Sheltertaxi taxi
    4. Drive from East Pointe to Galenacar car
    12h 56m
    $208–366
  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    13h 47m
    $92–194
  5. Fly Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAN - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    8h 54m
    $153–499
  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Benton Harborbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    4. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    14h 28m
    $80–149
  7. Bus, drive via South Haven

    1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus bus
    4. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    14h 43m
    $74–128

Detroit (DTW) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Lansing to Galena. However, you can take the line 01 bus to EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, walk to East Lansing, MI, take the bus to Detroit Metro Airport, walk to North Terminal, take the bus to McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN), then drive to Galena. Alternatively, you can take the line 15 bus to NBD Harrison past Kalamazoo, walk to Brody Complex, take the line 20 bus to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, walk to East Lansing Amtrak Station, take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Galesburg Amtrak Station, take the taxi to Kennedy Sq Shelter, take the line 50 bus to East Pointe, then drive to Galena.

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