There are 8 ways to get from Utica to Lansing by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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 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$96–578Drive 514.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Utica to Lansingcar 514.6 mi
8h 52m$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$162–343Bus
- Take the bus from Utica to Syracusebus 254
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo 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
18h 2m$102–225Train 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 36m$102–617Train 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 38m$288–701Train 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 24m$111–587Train, bus via Hamilton
- Take the train from Utica to Aldershottrain
- Take the train from Aldershot to Londontrain
- Take the bus from London to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
18h 46m$98–258
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 52m.
The fastest way to get from Utica to Lansing is to train and fly which takes 8h 29m and costs $95 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Utica to Lansing. However, there are services departing from Utica and arriving at CATA Intermodal Downtown via Syracuse Bus Station, Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 2m.
The distance between Utica and Lansing is 496 miles. The road distance is 517.6 miles.
The best way to get from Utica to Lansing without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 47m and costs $160 - $350.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Utica to Lansing, including transfers.
Utica to Lansing bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Utica station.
Utica to Lansing bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utica to Lansing is 518 miles. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Utica to Lansing.
There are 89+ hotels available in Lansing.
What companies run services between Utica, NY, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Utica to CATA Intermodal Downtown via Syracuse Bus Station, Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station, and Detroit Bus Station in around 18h 2m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Rochester to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Albany County Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Albany County Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- 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 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Albany County Airport to Detroit via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
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
- $12–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- 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
- $30–70
- 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
- $17–45
- 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
- $26–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $29–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $29–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $26–40
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 Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $50–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $50–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–60
Train from Aldershot to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $21–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $21–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $19–35
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
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Utica to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $16–29
- Flexible
- $29–40
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–95
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $55–95
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Utica to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Utica to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from London to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
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