There are 6 ways to get from Lansing to Great Falls by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane LAN - GTF
6h 47m$175–818Bus to Detroit, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane DTW - GTF
10h 49m$110–528Train, bus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
37h 47m$221–551Drive 1,588.8 mi
- Drive from Lansing to Great Fallscar 1,588.8 mi
25h 23m$290–419Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane GRR - GTF
11h 40m$177–835Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Kalamazoo, MIbus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
41h 20m$200–515
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Great Falls is to bus and fly which costs $110 - $550 and takes 10h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Great Falls is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $170 - $850.
The distance between Lansing and Great Falls is 1350 miles. The road distance is 1598.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Great Falls without a car is to train and bus which takes 37h 47m and costs $220 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Lansing to Great Falls, including transfers.
Great Falls is 2h behind Lansing. It is currently 2:56 PM in Lansing and 12:56 PM in Great Falls.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Great Falls is 1598 miles. It takes approximately 25h 23m to drive from Lansing to Great Falls.
There are 54+ hotels available in Great Falls.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Great Falls, MT, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Detroit, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Detroit to Great Falls International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Detroit to Great Falls International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Great Falls International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Minneapolis, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
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
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $190–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Lansing, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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