There are 6 ways to get from Lansing to Phoenix, AZ by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly from Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane LAN - PHX
7h 35m$231–924Train, bus via Flagstaff
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
41h 49m$601–1,303Bus
- 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 bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Phoenixbus
2d 3h$369–695Drive 1,888.1 mi
- Drive from Lansing to Phoenix, AZcar 1,888.1 mi
32h 59m$345–498Bus to Detroit, fly
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane DTW - PHX
9h 36m$346–894Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Maricopa Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Stationbus
2d 18h$733–1,663
Lansing to Phoenix, AZ by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Phoenix, AZ is to drive which costs $340 - $500 and takes 32h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Phoenix, AZ is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs $230 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Phoenix, AZ. However, there are services departing from CATA Intermodal Downtown and arriving at Phoenix via Benton Harbor Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station and El Paso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Lansing and Phoenix, AZ is 1639 miles. The road distance is 1899.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Phoenix, AZ without a car is to train and bus via Flagstaff which takes 41h 49m and costs $600 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Lansing to Phoenix, AZ, including transfers.
Lansing to Phoenix, AZ bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from CATA Intermodal Downtown station.
The best way to get from Lansing to Phoenix, AZ is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs $230 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $700 and takes 2 days 3h.
Lansing to Phoenix, AZ bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Greyhound Benton Harbor station.
Phoenix, AZ is 3h behind Lansing. It is currently 5:16 AM in Lansing and 2:16 AM in Phoenix, AZ.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Phoenix (PHX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Phoenix via Benton Harbor Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, El Paso Bus Station, and El Paso in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Phoenix via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix via Will Rogers World
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Phoenix via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
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
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from El Paso to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $80–110
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Maricopa Amtrak to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Phoenix, AZ is 1899 miles. It takes approximately 32h 59m to drive from Lansing to Phoenix, AZ.
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