There are 7 ways to get from Lansing to Missouri by plane, train (Amtrak), 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 Columbia Regional Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)LAN - COU
5h 3m$150–583Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationBlue Water
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas CitySouthwest Chief / ...
14h 3m$96–281Drive 692.7 mi
- Drive from Lansing to Kansas City692.7 mi
11h 36m$127–183Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)LAN - STL
4h 26m$148–821Fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)LAN - SGF
5h 17m$126–588Fly to Kansas City
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Kansas City (MCI)LAN - MCI
6h 42m$145–768Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
16h 10m$128–330
Lansing to Missouri by bus, train, and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Missouri is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Missouri is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $140 - $850.
The distance between Lansing and Missouri is 504 miles. The road distance is 696.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Missouri without a car is to train which takes 14h 3m and costs $95 - $290.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Lansing to Missouri, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lansing to Missouri is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $150 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $290 and takes 14h 3m.
Missouri is 1h behind Lansing. It is currently 5:29 PM in Lansing and 4:29 PM in Missouri.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Missouri is 697 miles. It takes approximately 11h 36m to drive from Lansing to Missouri.
There are 329+ hotels available in Missouri.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Missouri, USA?
American Airlines flies from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SBD Boston Blvd past Mount Hope to Metro Center via Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Kansas City, and Union Station in around 14h 3m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Kansas City via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Detroit, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
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 Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- 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
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