There are 8 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Lincoln by car, plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport
best- Drive from Ann Arbor to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane LAN - LNK
7h 31m$104–520Bus to Detroit, fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane DTW - LNK
7h 45m$98–509Train, bus
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lincoln Bus Depotbus Greyhound US0123S
17h 21m$168–330Train, bus via Kansas City
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
- Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln, NEbus
20h 55m$288–562Drive 742.5 mi
- Drive from Ann Arbor to Lincolncar 742.5 mi
12h 20m$136–196Bus to Detroit, fly to Omaha, bus
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Omaha (OMA)plane DTW - OMA
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln, NEbus
7h 33m$733–955Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lincoln Bus Depotbus Greyhound US0123S
17h 42m$175–287Bus
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lincoln Bus Depotbus Greyhound US0123S
17h 54m$129–240
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Lincoln is to bus which costs $120 - $240 and takes 17h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Lincoln is to drive and fly which takes 7h 31m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Ann Arbor station to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at Lincoln Bus Depot via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 42m.
The distance between Ann Arbor and Lincoln is 721 miles. The road distance is 746.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Lincoln without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 21m and costs $160 - $330.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Ann Arbor to Lincoln, including transfers.
Ann Arbor to Lincoln bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.
Ann Arbor to Lincoln bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Lincoln is 1h behind Ann Arbor. It is currently 7:33 PM in Ann Arbor and 6:33 PM in Lincoln.
Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Lincoln is 747 miles. It takes approximately 12h 20m to drive from Ann Arbor to Lincoln.
What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Lincoln, NE, USA?
You can take a bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Lincoln via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Lincoln Bus Depot in around 17h 42m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Detroit to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Detroit to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Detroit to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Detroit to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Detroit to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Detroit to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Detroit to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Omaha via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Detroit to Omaha via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lincoln Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lincoln Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lincoln Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- Express Arrow
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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