What is the cheapest way to get from Lansing to Sacramento?

The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Sacramento is to bus which costs $210 - $600 and takes 2 days 7h.

What is the fastest way to get from Lansing to Sacramento?

The fastest way to get from Lansing to Sacramento is to fly which takes 8h 51m and costs $350 - $1,600.

How far is it from Lansing to Sacramento?

The distance between Lansing and Sacramento is 1969 miles. The road distance is 2251.8 miles.

How do I travel from Lansing to Sacramento without a car?

The best way to get from Lansing to Sacramento without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $210 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Lansing to Sacramento?

It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Lansing to Sacramento, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lansing to Sacramento bus from?

Lansing to Sacramento bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Lansing, MI station.

Train, bus or fly from Lansing to Sacramento?

The best way to get from Lansing to Sacramento is to fly which takes 8h 51m and costs $350 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $600 and takes 2 days 7h, you could also train, which costs $200 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 9h.

Where does the Lansing to Sacramento bus arrive?

Lansing to Sacramento bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo, MI station.

What is the time difference between Lansing and Sacramento?

Sacramento is 3h behind Lansing. It is currently 10:29 AM in Lansing and 7:29 AM in Sacramento.

Can I drive from Lansing to Sacramento?

Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Sacramento is 2252 miles. It takes approximately 34h 38m to drive from Lansing to Sacramento.

Where can I stay near Sacramento?

There are 302+ hotels available in Sacramento.

Lansing to Sacramento - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Lansing and Sacramento?

No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Sacramento station. However, there are services departing from Lansing, MI and arriving at Sacramento Bus Station via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Sparks Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.

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

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Fly from Capital Region International Airport
best
1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LAN - SMF
8h 51m
$357–1,522
Train (Amtrak)
cheapest
1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain California Zephyr
2d 9h
$202–1,604
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Kalamazoo, MIbus
2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
5. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
2d 7h
$218–575
Drive 2,238.7 mi
1. Drive from Lansing to Sacramentocar 2,238.7 mi
34h 38m
$409–591
Bus to Detroit, fly
1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane DTW - SMF
9h 51m
$232–1,042

Lansing to Sacramento by bus

7Weekly Buses

2d 7hAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,957.5 mi
Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lansing, MI to Sacramento Bus Station via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Sparks Transit Center in around 2d 7h.

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