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

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There are 7 ways to get from Minneapolis to Lansing by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane MSP - LAN
    5h 35m
    $115–656

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train Blue Water
    14h 31m
    $89–264

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Lansing, MIbus bus
    17h 45m
    $101–189

  4. Drive 623 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Lansingcar car 623 mi
    10h 19m
    $114–165

  5. Fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MSP - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    6h 44m
    $256–845

  6. Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MSP - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    7h 30m
    $161–940

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from UMN - Minneapolis to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Lansing, MIbus bus
    19h 24m
    $108–287

Minneapolis to Lansing by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 6th St S & 5th Ave S to SBD Boston Blvd past Mount Hope via Union Depot Station & Terminal, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Capital Area Multimodal Gateway in around 14h 31m.

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