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How to get fromLansing to Springfieldby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, bus or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Lansing to Springfield by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane LAN - SPI
    5h 3m
    $104–585

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from South Haven to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    10h 45m
    $63–117

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    9h 23m
    $108–253

  4. Drive 384.7 mi

    1. Drive from Lansing to Springfieldcar car 384.7 mi
    6h 32m
    $71–102

  5. Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane LAN - DEC
    2. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfieldtaxi taxi
    5h 20m
    $200–708

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Kalamazoo Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train
    12h 19m
    $108–229

Lansing to Springfield by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CATA Trans Center to Springfield via NBD Harrison past Kalamazoo, Brody Complex, Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 9h 23m.

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