There are 6 ways to get from Deerfield to Lansing by train, plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, fly to Capital Region International Airport
best- Take the train from Deerfield to Edgebrooktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane ORD - LAN
3h 57m$44–275Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 49m$59–85Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
6h 53m$59–140Drive 240.4 mi
- Drive from Deerfield to Lansingcar 240.4 mi
4h 13m$44–64Fly to Bishop International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane ORD - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint to Lansingbus
5h 44m$87–354Bus via South Haven
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to South Havenbus FlixBus 2552
- Take the bus from South Haven Potatoes Plus to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus 1483 / ...
7h 31m$44–79
Deerfield to Lansing by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Deerfield to Lansing is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Deerfield to Lansing is to train and fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $40 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Deerfield station to Lansing. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at NBD Grand Ave past E Michigan Ave via Capital Area Multimodal Gateway and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Deerfield to Lansing station. However, there are services departing from Deerfield and arriving at East Lansing Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Deerfield and Lansing is 207 miles. The road distance is 241.9 miles.
The best way to get from Deerfield to Lansing without a car is to bus which takes 6h 49m and costs $55 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Deerfield to Lansing, including transfers.
Deerfield to Lansing bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Deerfield to Lansing train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Deerfield to Lansing is to bus which takes 6h 49m and costs $55 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Deerfield, IL, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station once a week. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–130 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Deerfield to Edgebrook
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Deerfield to Lansing bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at East Lansing Amtrak Station.
Lansing is 1h ahead of Deerfield. It is currently 5:27 AM in Deerfield and 6:27 AM in Lansing.
Deerfield to Lansing train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at East Lansing Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Deerfield to Lansing is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Deerfield to Lansing.
There are 85+ hotels available in Lansing.