There are 3 ways to get from Lansing to Lapeer by bus, train, or car
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Line 18 bus, train
best- Take the bus from SBD Boston Blvd past Mount Hope to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway18
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Lapeer AmtrakBlue Water
3h 10m$9–61Bus, train
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Flint, MI1483
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Lapeer AmtrakBlue Water
3h 37m$12–76Drive 70.5 mi
- Drive from Lansing to Lapeer70.5 mi
1h 13m$13–19
Lansing to Lapeer by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Lapeer is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Lapeer is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $12 - $19.
The distance between Lansing and Lapeer is 73 miles. The road distance is 70.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Lapeer without a car is to line 18 bus and train which takes 3h 10m and costs $9 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Lansing to Lapeer, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Lapeer is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Lansing to Lapeer.
There are nine+ hotels available in Lapeer.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Lapeer, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lansing to Lapeer. However, you can take the line 18 bus to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, walk to East Lansing Amtrak Station, then take the train to Lapeer Amtrak. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CATA Trans Center to Lapeer Amtrak via EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, East Lansing, MI, Flint, MI, and Flint Amtrak Station in around 3h 37m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Lapeer Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $17–28
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $8–60
- Business - advance purchase
- $11–85
- Business Class
- $19–170
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Lapeer Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $7–23
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $2–50
- Business - advance purchase
- $3–55
- Business Class
- $6–150
- Phone
- +1 517-394-1000
- Website
- cata.org
Bus from SBD Boston Blvd past Mount Hope to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cata.org/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Flint, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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