There are 8 ways to get from Utica to Lansing by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Capital Region International Airport
best- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane SYR - LAN
8h 29m$101–608Drive 513.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Utica to Lansingcar 513.6 mi
8h 54m$94–136Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
14h 47m$187–369Bus
- Take the bus from Utica Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
17h$112–221Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Detroit (DTW)plane SYR - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
8h 32m$107–637Train to Rochester, fly to Detroit, bus
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Detroit (DTW)plane ROC - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
8h 37m$348–751Train to Albany County Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Detroit (DTW)plane ALB - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
9h 18m$126–676Train, bus via Toronto
- Take the train from Utica to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
19h 57m$98–205
Utica to Lansing by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utica to Lansing is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Utica to Lansing is to train and fly which takes 8h 29m and costs $100 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Utica to Lansing. However, there are services departing from Utica Bus Stop and arriving at CATA Intermodal Downtown via Cleveland Bus Station and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.
The distance between Utica and Lansing is 496 miles. The road distance is 516.6 miles.
The best way to get from Utica to Lansing without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 47m and costs $180 - $370.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Utica to Lansing, including transfers.
Utica to Lansing bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Utica Bus Stop station.
Utica to Lansing bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utica to Lansing is 517 miles. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Utica to Lansing.
There are 158+ hotels available in Lansing.
What companies run services between Utica, NY, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Utica Bus Stop to CATA Intermodal Downtown via Cleveland Bus Station and Detroit Bus Station in around 17h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Rochester to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Albany County Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Albany County Airport to Detroit via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Albany County Airport to Detroit via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Albany County Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $16–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $16–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $16–28
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $29–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $29–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $25–40
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $20–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $20–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $19–35
Train from Utica to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $55–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $55–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $45–65
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Utica Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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