There are 5 ways to get from Lansing to Utica by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane LAN - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 31m$156–949Drive 511.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lansing to Uticacar 511.7 mi
8h 54m$94–135Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Toledo to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
14h 51mBus
- Take the bus from Lansing to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Utica Bus Stopbus
16h 50m$119–195Bus, train via Toronto
- Take the bus from Lansing to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Uticatrain
19h 5m$136–340
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Utica is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Utica is to fly and train which takes 6h 31m and costs $150 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Utica. However, there are services departing from Lansing and arriving at Utica Bus Stop via Detroit Bus Station and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.
The distance between Lansing and Utica is 496 miles. The road distance is 514.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Utica without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Lansing to Utica, including transfers.
Lansing to Utica bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Lansing station.
Lansing to Utica bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Utica is 515 miles. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Lansing to Utica.
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What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Utica, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Lansing to Utica Bus Stop via Detroit Bus Station and Cleveland Bus Station in around 16h 50m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–420
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $14–60
- Business
- $45–140
- Business Plus
- $55–150
- Economy
- $16–65
- Economy Plus
- $17–75
Train from Toronto Union Station to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–190
- Business
- $120–230
- Business Plus
- $130–240
- Economy
- $90–200
- Economy Plus
- $100–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Lansing to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Lansing to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Utica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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