There are 8 ways to get from Providence to Lansing by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane PVD - LAN
6h 49m$79–449Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Detroit, bus
cheapest- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Detroit (DTW)plane PVD - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
7h 19m$75–408Bus
- Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
22h 22m$169–296Train, bus
- Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain
- Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
24h 50m$270–1,110Drive 766.1 mi
- Drive from Providence to Lansingcar 766.1 mi
13h 15m$140–202Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Capital Region International Airport
- Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane BOS - LAN
7h 53m$90–1,036Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
- Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Detroit (DTW)plane BOS - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
8h 40m$101–995Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Providence to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
26h 55m$159–319
Providence to Lansing by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Lansing is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Lansing is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $75 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Lansing. However, there are services departing from Providence Downtown and arriving at NBD Grand Ave past E Michigan Ave via New York Midtown, Toledo, Capital Area Multimodal Gateway and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 22m.
The distance between Providence and Lansing is 693 miles. The road distance is 770.6 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Lansing without a car is to bus which takes 22h 22m and costs $160 - $300.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Providence to Lansing, including transfers.
Providence to Lansing bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence Downtown station.
The best way to get from Providence to Lansing is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $75 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $300 and takes 22h 22m.
Providence to Lansing bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Lansing is 771 miles. It takes approximately 13h 15m to drive from Providence to Lansing.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence Downtown to NBD Grand Ave past E Michigan Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Midtown, Toledo, Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE in around 22h 22m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Pittsburgh, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Cleveland, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Detroit via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Detroit via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $7–14
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $8–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Providence to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to CATA Intermodal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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