There are 11 ways to get from Lansing to Harlingen by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport
best- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane GRR - HRL
11h 6m$178–834Bus to Detroit, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane DTW - HRL
11h 9m$107–510Bus
- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus
- Take the bus from South Haven to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jeffersonbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
36h 42m$282–477Train, bus via Dallas
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain
- Take the bus from Dallas to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
39h 7m$356–736Drive 1,583 mi
- Drive from Lansing to Harlingencar 1,583 mi
27h 33m$289–418Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane GRR - MFE
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingenbus
12h 6m$183–841Bus to Detroit, fly to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane DTW - MFE
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingenbus
11h 59m$117–517Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane GRR - BRO
- Take the bus from Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
12h 51m$253–1,034Bus to Detroit, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane DTW - BRO
- Take the bus from Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
12h 47m$167–690Bus via St. Louis
- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus
- Take the bus from South Haven to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
45h 30m$269–509Train, bus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
46h 23m$363–843
Lansing to Harlingen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Harlingen is to bus and fly which costs $100 - $550 and takes 11h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Harlingen is to bus and fly which takes 11h 6m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Harlingen station. However, there are services departing from CATA Intermodal Downtown and arriving at Harlingen Bus Station via South Haven, State & 95th Street, 35th Street & Cottage Grove, Chicago and Dallas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 42m.
The distance between Lansing and Harlingen is 1431 miles. The road distance is 1592.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Harlingen without a car is to bus which takes 36h 42m and costs $280 - $480.
It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Lansing to Harlingen, including transfers.
Lansing to Harlingen bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from CATA Intermodal Downtown station.
Lansing to Harlingen bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at South Haven Potatoes Plus station.
Harlingen is 1h behind Lansing. It is currently 2:59 PM in Lansing and 1:59 PM in Harlingen.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Harlingen is 1592 miles. It takes approximately 27h 33m to drive from Lansing to Harlingen.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Harlingen, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Harlingen Bus Station via South Haven Potatoes Plus, South Haven, Chicago, State & 95th Street, 35th Street & Cottage Grove, California & 35th Street, Chicago, Dallas Jefferson, and Dallas in around 36h 42m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Detroit to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Detroit to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Detroit to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Detroit to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Detroit to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Detroit to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Chicago Midway, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Nashville, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Chicago Midway, Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Detroit to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Detroit to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Detroit to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
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
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–29
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from South Haven to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Marcos to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–290
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.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
- +1 956-682-3481
- ValleyMetroRGV@LRGVDC.org
- Website
- lrgvdc.org
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.lrgvdc.org/valleymetro.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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