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How to get fromLansing to Minneapolisby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Lansing to Minneapolis by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane LAN - MSP
    5h 11m
    $137–720

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Benton Harborbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 35m
    $95–217

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    14h 49m
    $170–385

  4. Drive 622.6 mi

    1. Drive from Lansing to Minneapoliscar car 622.6 mi
    10h 18m
    $114–165

  5. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to UMN - Minneapolisbus bus
    17h 14m
    $149–258

Lansing to Minneapolis by bus, train, and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CATA Trans Center to Government Plaza Station via NBD Harrison past Kalamazoo, Brody Complex, Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 14h 49m.

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