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How to get fromMilwaukee to Lansingby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus (Greyhound) or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Milwaukee to Lansing by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train Blue Water
    7h 13m
    $69–169

  2. Bus via South Haven

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to South Havenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from South Haven Potatoes Plus to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    8h 38m
    $45–97

  3. Drive 304.3 mi

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Lansingcar car 304.3 mi
    5h 19m
    $56–81

  4. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane MKE - LAN
    5h 14m
    $69–484

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Transit Center to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    11h 26m
    $91–148

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane ORD - LAN
    4h 38m
    $67–280

  7. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MKE - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    6h 15m
    $80–533

  8. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane ORD - FNT
    3. Take the bus from Flint Station to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    6h 31m
    $110–349

Milwaukee to Lansing by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?

You can take a train from Milwaukee to WBD Michigan at Museum Drive via Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to CATA Intermodal Downtown via Chicago Bus Station, South Haven, and South Haven Potatoes Plus in around 8h 38m.

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