There are 5 ways to get from Research Triangle to Lansing by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Fly to Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)RDU - LAN
5h 4m$93–504Fly to Detroit, bus
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Detroit (DTW)RDU - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
5h 29m$70–332Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Station
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Lansing, MI
24h 34m$137–297Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cary to ToledoFloridian
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
28h 8mDrive 696.2 mi
- Drive from Research Triangle to Lansing696.2 mi
12h 45m$128–184
Research Triangle to Lansing by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Research Triangle to Lansing is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Research Triangle to Lansing is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $90 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Research Triangle to Lansing. However, there are services departing from RDU Airport at Terminal 1 and arriving at Lansing, MI via Regional Transit Center, Durham, Charlotte Bus Station and Detroit, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 34m.
The distance between Research Triangle and Lansing is 576 miles. The road distance is 700.3 miles.
The best way to get from Research Triangle to Lansing without a car is to bus which takes 24h 34m and costs $130 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Research Triangle to Lansing, including transfers.
Research Triangle to Lansing bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Research Triangle to Lansing is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $90 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $300 and takes 24h 34m.
Research Triangle to Lansing bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Research Triangle to Lansing is 700 miles. It takes approximately 12h 45m to drive from Research Triangle to Lansing.
What companies run services between Research Triangle, NC, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and Spirit Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 1 to Lansing, MI via Regional Transit Center, Durham Station Gate J, Durham, Charlotte Bus Station, and Detroit, MI in around 24h 34m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Detroit via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–260
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $75–210
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $100–260
- Business - advance purchase
- $140–600
- Business Class
- $230–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
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
- 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
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
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