There are 5 ways to get from Lansing to Olathe by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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, taxi
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Kansas City (MCI)plane LAN - MCI
- Take the taxi from Kansas-City-Airport-MCI to Olathetaxi
5h 45m$305–1,098Drive 708.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lansing to Olathecar 708.8 mi
12h 20m$130–187Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief / ...
14h 31m$268–513Bus
- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus
- Take the bus from South Haven to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
18h 32m$210–342Bus, train
- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Benton Harborbus
- Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
16h 35m$236–443
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Olathe is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Olathe is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 45m and costs $300 - $1,100.
The distance between Lansing and Olathe is 626 miles. The road distance is 712.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Olathe without a car is to train which takes 14h 31m and costs $260 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Lansing to Olathe, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lansing to Olathe is to train which takes 14h 31m and costs $260 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $350 and takes 18h 32m.
Olathe is 1h behind Lansing. It is currently 8:34 AM in Lansing and 7:34 AM in Olathe.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Olathe is 713 miles. It takes approximately 12h 20m to drive from Lansing to Olathe.
There are 502+ hotels available in Olathe.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Olathe, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from NBD Grand Ave before E Allegan St to Olathe via EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE, Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and Kansas City in around 14h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Olathe via South Haven Potatoes Plus, South Haven, Chicago, St Louis Bus Station, and Kansas City Bus Station in around 18h 32m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Kansas City via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
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 Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Benton Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from South Haven to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
Local Budget Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 816-921-5000
- Website
- localbudgetcabco.com
Kens Taxi & Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +1 816-946-4098
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