There are 6 ways to get from Lansing to Memphis by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Memphis (MEM)plane LAN - MEM
5h 28m$186–1,019Bus via Airways Transit Center
cheapest- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Benton Harborbus
- Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
18h 7m$112–264Bus
- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Benton Harborbus
- Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
17h 29m$161–323Train, bus via St. Louis
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
18h 20m$169–409Drive 676.8 mi
- Drive from Lansing to Memphiscar 676.8 mi
12h 39m$124–179Train, bus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0125
17h 42m$129–314
Lansing to Memphis by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Memphis is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 12h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Memphis is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $180 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Memphis. However, there are services departing from CATA Intermodal Downtown and arriving at 3RD STREET at EXCHANGE AVENUE via Benton Harbor Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station and Airways Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 7m.
The distance between Lansing and Memphis is 629 miles. The road distance is 680.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Memphis without a car is to bus which takes 17h 29m and costs $160 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Lansing to Memphis, including transfers.
Lansing to Memphis bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from CATA Intermodal Downtown station.
The best way to get from Lansing to Memphis is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $180 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $330 and takes 17h 29m.
Lansing to Memphis bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Greyhound Benton Harbor station.
Memphis is 1h behind Lansing. It is currently 11:24 AM in Lansing and 10:24 AM in Memphis.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Memphis (MEM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Memphis via Benton Harbor Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station, Harrison & Jefferson, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Chicago, and Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis in around 17h 29m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Memphis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Memphis via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
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
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Benton Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- 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 Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $95–210
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Memphis is 681 miles. It takes approximately 12h 39m to drive from Lansing to Memphis.
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