There are 7 ways to get from Lansing to Minnesota by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)LAN - MSP
4h 42m$137–721Fly to Rochester
cheapest- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Rochester (RST)LAN - RST
6h 59m$96–548Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationBlue Water
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-MinneapolisBorealis / ...
14h 15m$105–318Bus
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
17h 45m$108–255Drive 622.6 mi
- Drive from Lansing to Minneapolis622.6 mi
10h 10m$114–165Fly to Duluth International Airport
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)LAN - DLH
10h 57m$111–570Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Station
18h 34m$109–305
Lansing to Minnesota by bus, train, and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Minnesota is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Minnesota is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $130 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Minnesota station. However, there are services departing from Lansing, MI and arriving at Minneapolis Bus Station via Kalamazoo Bus Stop and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
The distance between Lansing and Minnesota is 468 miles. The road distance is 626.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Minnesota without a car is to train which takes 14h 15m and costs $100 - $320.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Lansing to Minnesota, including transfers.
Lansing to Minnesota bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Lansing, MI station.
The best way to get from Lansing to Minnesota is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $130 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $320 and takes 14h 15m, you could also bus, which costs $100 - $260 and takes 17h 45m.
Lansing to Minnesota bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo, MI station.
Minnesota is 1h behind Lansing. It is currently 3:52 PM in Lansing and 2:52 PM in Minnesota.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Minnesota, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lansing, MI to Government Plaza Station via East Lansing, MI, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 14h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit, Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Rochester via Detroit, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
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
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Lansing, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- 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 Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Minnesota is 626 miles. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Lansing to Minnesota.
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