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

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There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Lansing by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 4m
    $111–205

  2. Fly to Capital Region International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane SPI - LAN
    7h 42m
    $66–349

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train Blue Water
    9h 8m
    $108–232

  4. Drive  381.4 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Lansingcar car 381.4 mi
    6h 38m
    $70–101

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to South Havenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from South Haven Potatoes Plus to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    9h 48m
    $68–122

  6. Fly to Bishop International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane SPI - FNT
    2. Take the bus from Flint to Lansingbus bus
    10h 36m
    $114–428

Springfield to Lansing by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration9h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 419.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 4m

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

You can take a train from Springfield to SBD Capitol past W Washtenaw St via Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE in around 9h 8m. Alternatively, American Airlines and Delta fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) 3 times a day.

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