There are 7 ways to get from Lansing to Racine by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationBlue Water
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sturtevant Amtrak StationHiawatha Service / ...
8h 20m$56–156Train via Kenosha
cheapest- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationBlue Water
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to KenoshaUp-N
9h 44m$45–121Bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI8000 / ...
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee Mitchell AirportFlixBus 2550
12h 17m$75–137Drive 279.9 mi
- Drive from Lansing to Racine279.9 mi
5h 8m$52–74Fly Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)LAN - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sturtevant Amtrak Station
5h 43m$86–405Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Kenosha
12h 34m$75–138Bus to Detroit, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)DTW - MKE
7h 10m$264–544
Lansing to Racine by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Racine is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Racine is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Racine. However, there are services departing from NBD Grand Ave before E Allegan St and arriving at MLK Jr and State via East Lansing, MI, BTC - Fourth Ave Stop 4, Ann Arbor and Mitchell Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
The distance between Lansing and Racine is 284 miles. The road distance is 281.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Racine without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs $55 - $160.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Lansing to Racine, including transfers.
Lansing to Racine bus services, operated by Michigan Flyer, depart from East Lansing, MI station.
The best way to get from Lansing to Racine is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs $55 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $140 and takes 12h 17m.
Lansing to Racine bus services, operated by Michigan Flyer, arrive at Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI station.
Racine is 1h behind Lansing. It is currently 5:52 PM in Lansing and 4:52 PM in Racine.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Racine, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Lansing, MI to Transit Center E via East Lansing, MI, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Sturtevant Amtrak Station, and Amtrak Station in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from NBD Grand Ave before E Allegan St to MLK Jr and State via EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, East Lansing, MI, Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI, BTC - Fourth Ave Stop 4, Amtrak Station, Ann Arbor, Milwaukee Mitchell Airport, and Mitchell Airport in around 12h 17m.
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 Sturtevant Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Kenosha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $8–10
- Adult
- $17–24
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–28
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Lansing, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ann Arbor to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- 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 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Racine is 282 miles. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Lansing to Racine.
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