There are 5 ways to get from Lansing to Schaumburg by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
2h 4m$58–310Bus via South Haven
cheapest- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus 1483
- Take the bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2552
8h 14m$44–84Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
7h$72–151Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 12m$90–134Drive 243.3 mi
- Drive from Lansing to Schaumburgcar 243.3 mi
4h 14m$45–65
Lansing to Schaumburg by bus, train, foot, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Schaumburg is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Schaumburg is to fly which takes 2h 4m and costs $55 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Schaumburg. However, there are services departing from NBD Grand Ave before E Allegan St and arriving at Northwest Transportation Center via WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Union Station Transit Center and Rosemont CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Lansing station to Schaumburg. However, there are services departing from East Lansing Amtrak Station and arriving at Rosemont via LaSalle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Lansing and Schaumburg is 197 miles. The road distance is 244.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Schaumburg without a car is to train which takes 7h and costs $70 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Lansing to Schaumburg, including transfers.
Lansing to Schaumburg bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.
Lansing to Schaumburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Lansing to Schaumburg is to fly which takes 2h 4m and costs $55 - $310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $160 and takes 7h, you could also bus, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 7h 12m.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Schaumburg, IL, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 3h 51m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lansing to Schaumburg bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Schaumburg is 1h behind Lansing. It is currently 10:59 PM in Lansing and 9:59 PM in Schaumburg.
Lansing to Schaumburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Schaumburg is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Lansing to Schaumburg.
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