There are 6 ways to get from Lansing to Mesa 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 Phoenix (PHX)plane LAN - PHX
7h 34m$267–1,220Train, bus via Flagstaff
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
42h 27m$528–1,170Drive 1,874.9 mi
- Drive from Lansing to Mesacar 1,874.9 mi
32h 46m$343–495Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Phoenix (PHX)plane GRR - PHX
9h 19m$268–1,234Bus to Detroit, fly
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane DTW - PHX
9h 34m$282–740Train, bus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Tempebus
2d 18h$673–1,459
Lansing to Mesa by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Mesa is to drive which costs $340 - $500 and takes 32h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Mesa is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs $260 - $1,300.
The distance between Lansing and Mesa is 1641 miles. The road distance is 1885.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Mesa without a car is to train and bus via Flagstaff which takes 42h 27m and costs $500 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Lansing to Mesa, including transfers.
Mesa is 3h behind Lansing. It is currently 6:57 AM in Lansing and 3:57 AM in Mesa.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Mesa is 1886 miles. It takes approximately 32h 46m to drive from Lansing to Mesa.
There are 6558+ hotels available in Mesa.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Mesa, AZ, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Phoenix (PHX) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Phoenix via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Phoenix via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
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 Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $450–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson Downtown to Tempe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- 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
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