What is the cheapest way to get from Normal to Lansing?

The cheapest way to get from Normal to Lansing is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Normal to Lansing?

The fastest way to get from Normal to Lansing is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs $55 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Normal and Lansing?

No, there is no direct bus from Normal to Lansing. However, there are services departing from Bloomington and arriving at Lansing, MI via Chicago Bus Station and Kalamazoo, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.

How far is it from Normal to Lansing?

The distance between Normal and Lansing is 339 miles. The road distance is 319.2 miles.

How do I travel from Normal to Lansing without a car?

The best way to get from Normal to Lansing without a car is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs $50 - $230.

How long does it take to get from Normal to Lansing?

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Normal to Lansing, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Normal to Lansing bus from?

Normal to Lansing bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bloomington station.

Train, bus or fly from Normal to Lansing?

The best way to get from Normal to Lansing is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs $50 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $160 and takes 14h 55m, you could also fly, which costs $60 - $400 and takes 5h 36m.

Where does the Normal to Lansing bus arrive?

Normal to Lansing bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Normal and Lansing?

Lansing is 1h ahead of Normal. It is currently 2:44 PM in Normal and 3:44 PM in Lansing.

Can I drive from Normal to Lansing?

Yes, the driving distance between Normal to Lansing is 319 miles. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Normal to Lansing.

Where can I stay near Lansing?

There are 71+ hotels available in Lansing.

Normal to Lansing - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Normal to Lansing by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train

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Train (Amtrak)
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1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union StationLincoln Service / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak StationBlue Water
8h 4m
$50–224
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Lansing, MI
14h 55m
$86–156
Drive 317.3 mi
1. Drive from Normal to Lansing317.3 mi
5h 21m
$58–84
Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)BMI - LAN
5h 36m
$63–393
Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)ORD - LAN
6h 7m
$67–399

Normal to Lansing by train and bus (Amtrak)

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8h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 337 mi
Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Normal, IL, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?

You can take a train from Bloomington-Normal to SBD Boston Blvd past Mount Hope via Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Capital Area Multimodal Gateway in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bloomington to Lansing, MI via Chicago Bus Station and Kalamazoo, MI in around 14h 55m.

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