There are 5 ways to get from Maine to Lansing by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, 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 to Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)PWM - LAN
6h 18m$128–648Fly to Detroit, bus
cheapest- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Detroit (DTW)PWM - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
6h 4m$97–483Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Take the train from Boston to Toledo
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
26h 20mBus
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Lansing, MI
30h 13m$162–424Drive 827 mi
- Drive from Portland to Lansing827 mi
15h 42m$151–218
Portland (PWM) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maine to Lansing is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 15h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Maine to Lansing is to fly and bus which takes 6h 4m and costs $95 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Maine to Lansing. However, there are services departing from Portland Public Library and arriving at Lansing, MI via Portland, ME, South Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal and Detroit, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 13m.
The distance between Maine and Lansing is 729 miles. The road distance is 831.9 miles.
The best way to get from Maine to Lansing without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Maine to Lansing, including transfers.
Maine to Lansing bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.
The best way to get from Maine to Lansing is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $430 and takes 30h 13m.
Maine to Lansing bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maine to Lansing is 832 miles. It takes approximately 15h 42m to drive from Maine to Lansing.
What companies run services between Maine, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Lansing, MI via Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, South Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Detroit, MI in around 30h 13m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Portland to Capital Region International Airport via New York La Guardia, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Portland to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Portland to Detroit via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Portland to Detroit via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland to Capital Region International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Portland to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Portland to Detroit via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Portland to Detroit via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $29–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 90+ hotels available in Lansing.












