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How to get fromColumbus to Lansingby taxi, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Columbus to Lansing by taxi, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Taxi to Indianapolis, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolis-Airport-INDtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane IND - LAN
    4h 53m
    $225–798

  2. Drive 285.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbus to Lansingcar car 285.6 mi
    4h 58m
    $53–76

  3. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolistaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 34m
    $231–395

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from TA Travel Center - Seymour to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    13h 12m
    $132–304

  5. Drive to Covington, fly

    1. Drive from Columbus to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane CVG - LAN
    5h 58m
    $127–773

  6. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from TA Travel Center - Seymour to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    13h 37m
    $172–336

Indianapolis (IND) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 286.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Columbus, IN, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Columbus to CATA Intermodal Downtown via TA Travel Center - Seymour, Indianapolis, Lafayette Rd & Office Plaza Blvd, Ctc-R, Indianapolis, IN, and Detroit Bus Station in around 13h 12m.

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