There are 4 ways to get from Lansing to Nashville by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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 Nashville (BNA)plane LAN - BNA
5h 15m$107–570Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Detroit, MIbus 1483
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135
15h 15m$90–260Train, bus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
16h 2m$92–334Drive 519.2 mi
- Drive from Lansing to Nashvillecar 519.2 mi
9h 7m$95–137
Lansing to Nashville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Nashville is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Nashville is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Nashville station. However, there are services departing from Lansing, MI and arriving at Nashville Bus Station via Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.
The distance between Lansing and Nashville is 490 miles. The road distance is 522.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Nashville without a car is to bus which takes 15h 15m and costs $90 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Lansing to Nashville, including transfers.
Lansing to Nashville bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Lansing, MI station.
The best way to get from Lansing to Nashville is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $260 and takes 15h 15m.
Lansing to Nashville bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit, MI station.
Nashville is 1h behind Lansing. It is currently 5:34 AM in Lansing and 4:34 AM in Nashville.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Nashville, TN, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Nashville (BNA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lansing, MI to Nashville Bus Station via Detroit Bus Station in around 15h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Nashville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Nashville via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Nashville via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Nashville via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
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
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Lansing, MI to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- 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 Detroit Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $25–90
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Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Nashville is 522 miles. It takes approximately 9h 7m to drive from Lansing to Nashville.
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