There are 7 ways to get from Oceanside to Lansing by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Capital Region International Airport
best- Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane SAN - LAN
9h 3m$258–1,120Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoffbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Detroit (DTW)plane LAX - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
10h 44m$171–446Train
- Take the train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 2h$233–1,874Bus
- Take the bus from Oceanside to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Lansing, MIbus
2d 10h$248–575Drive 2,244.8 mi
- Drive from Oceanside to Lansingcar 2,244.8 mi
35h 16m$410–592Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Detroit (DTW)plane SAN - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
10h 16m$219–909Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Capital Region International Airport
- Take the train from Oceanside to Anaheimtrain
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane SNA - LAN
11h 47m$198–829
Oceanside to Lansing by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oceanside to Lansing is to bus and fly which costs $170 - $450 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Oceanside to Lansing is to train and fly which takes 9h 3m and costs $250 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Oceanside to Lansing. However, there are services departing from Oceanside and arriving at Lansing, MI via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, IN and Detroit, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Oceanside and Lansing is 1955 miles. The road distance is 2257.9 miles.
The best way to get from Oceanside to Lansing without a car is to train which takes 2 days 2h and costs $230 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Oceanside to Lansing, including transfers.
Oceanside to Lansing bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Oceanside station.
The best way to get from Oceanside to Lansing is to train which takes 2 days 2h and costs $230 - $1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $600 and takes 2 days 10h.
Oceanside to Lansing bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Lansing is 3h ahead of Oceanside. It is currently 3:18 PM in Oceanside and 6:18 PM in Lansing.
What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Oceanside to SBD Boston Blvd past Mount Hope via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Capital Area Multimodal Gateway in around 2d 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oceanside to Lansing, MI via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, IN, and Detroit, MI in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Capital Region International Airport via Las Vegas, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–1,700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oceanside to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–15
Train from Oceanside to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–14
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Oceanside to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.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
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Oceanside to Lansing is 2258 miles. It takes approximately 35h 16m to drive from Oceanside to Lansing.
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