There are 6 ways to get from Lansing to Maine by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, car, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)
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 Portland (PWM)plane LAN - PWM
4h 19m$104–492Bus
- Take the bus from Lansing to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
24h 56m$169–299Bus, train
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
25h 27mDrive 825.3 mi
- Drive from Lansing to Portlandcar 825.3 mi
15h 45m$151–218Bus via New York
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to City of Portlandbus
26h 48mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain
32h 3m$728–1,200
Lansing to Maine by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Maine is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 15h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Maine is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs $100 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Maine. However, there are services departing from Lansing and arriving at Congress St + Center St via Detroit Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Boston, MA - South Station and Ptc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Lansing station to Maine. However, there are services departing from East Lansing Amtrak Station and arriving at Portland via Chicago Union Station, Back Bay and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 3m.
The distance between Lansing and Maine is 729 miles. The road distance is 830.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Maine without a car is to bus which takes 24h 56m and costs $160 - $300.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Lansing to Maine, including transfers.
Lansing to Maine bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Lansing station.
Lansing to Maine train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Lansing to Maine is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs $100 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $300 and takes 24h 56m, you could also train, which costs $700 - $1,200 and takes 32h 3m.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Maine, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Portland (PWM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lansing to Congress St + Center St via Detroit Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, and Ptc in around 24h 56m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $430–700
- 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 Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Lansing to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to City of Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Lansing to Maine bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit station.
Lansing to Maine train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Maine is 830 miles. It takes approximately 15h 45m to drive from Lansing to Maine.
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