There are 7 ways to get from Lansing to Rolla by plane, car, train, shuttle, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Columbia Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)LAN - COU
- Drive from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Rolla
6h 22m$115–540Drive 587 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lansing to Rolla587 mi
9h 43m$108–155Train, shuttle
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
14h 30m$205–512Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
19h 50m$243–405Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)LAN - STL
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
6h 43m$275–963Train, taxi
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Station
- Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Rolla
14h 59m$222–454Bus, train, shuttle
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
17h 5m$236–548
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Rolla is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Rolla is to fly and drive which takes 6h 22m and costs $110 - $550.
The distance between Lansing and Rolla is 574 miles. The road distance is 590.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Rolla without a car is to train and shuttle which takes 14h 30m and costs $200 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Lansing to Rolla, including transfers.
Rolla is 1h behind Lansing. It is currently 9:09 AM in Lansing and 8:09 AM in Rolla.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Rolla is 590 miles. It takes approximately 9h 43m to drive from Lansing to Rolla.
There are 20+ hotels available in Rolla.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Rolla, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lansing to Rolla. However, you can take the taxi to Lansing-Airport-LAN airport, fly to Columbia Regional Airport (COU), then drive to Rolla. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lansing, MI to Rolla, MO via East Lansing, MI, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, St. Louis, CIVIC CENTER station, LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, and St Louis International Airport in around 14h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
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 St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 573-368-4656
- info@usaxonline.com
- Website
- usaxonline.com
Shuttle from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–145
- Website
- https://usaxonline.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Lansing, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- 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 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/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide








