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

The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Springfield is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lansing to Springfield is to drive which takes 6h 32m and costs $70 - $110.

How far is it from Lansing to Springfield?

The distance between Lansing and Springfield is 398 miles. The road distance is 387 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lansing to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 8h 56m and costs $55 - $190.

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

It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Lansing to Springfield, including transfers.

Train or fly from Lansing to Springfield?

The best way to get from Lansing to Springfield is to train which takes 8h 56m and costs $55 - $190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $550 and takes 8h 50m.

What is the time difference between Lansing and Springfield?

Springfield is 1h behind Lansing. It is currently 5:52 AM in Lansing and 4:52 AM in Springfield.

Can I drive from Lansing to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Springfield is 387 miles. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Lansing to Springfield.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 45+ hotels available in Springfield.

Lansing to Springfield - 4 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Lansing to Springfield by train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

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
1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain Lincoln Service / ...
8h 56m
$58–184
Drive 384.7 mi
1. Drive from Lansing to Springfieldcar 384.7 mi
6h 32m
$71–102
Fly
1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane LAN - SPI
8h 50m
$104–515
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Kalamazoo, MIbus
2. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain
11h 31m
$88–215

Lansing to Springfield by bus and train (Amtrak)

7Weekly Services

8h 56mAverage Duration

$58Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lansing to Springfield.

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Distance: 395.5 mi
Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Lansing, MI to Springfield via East Lansing, MI, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 8h 56m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 3 times a day.

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