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How to get fromLansing to Rochesterby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Lansing to Rochester by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Rochester (ROC)planeLAN - ROC
    5h 34m
    $140–737

  2. Drive 380.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lansing to Rochestercar380.5 mi
    6h 49m
    $70–101

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to ToledobusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Toledo to RochestertrainLake Shore Limited
    12h 14m

  4. Bus via Cleveland

    1. Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Detroit, MIbus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
    13h 50m
    $83–173

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Detroit, MIbus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
    3. Take the bus from Toronto to Rochesterbus
    16h 25m
    $85–245

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Rochester (ROC) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration6h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Rochester (ROC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lansing, MI to Rochester Bus Stop via Detroit Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 13h 50m.

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