What is the cheapest way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing?

The cheapest way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing?

The fastest way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $45 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Lansing?

No, there is no direct bus from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing. However, there are services departing from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal and arriving at Torrence Ave & Ridge Rd via Detroit Bus Station and Hegewisch South Shore Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Lansing?

No, there is no direct train from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing. However, there are services departing from Dearborn and arriving at Hegewisch via Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.

How far is it from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing?

The distance between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Lansing is 265 miles. The road distance is 247.5 miles.

How do I travel from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing without a car?

The best way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing without a car is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs $90 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing?

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing bus from?

Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing train from?

Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dearborn station.

Train or bus from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing?

The best way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs $90 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $90 and takes 9h 33m.

Where does the Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing bus arrive?

Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Gary Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Lansing?

Lansing is 1h behind Detroit Airport (DTW). It is currently 11:51 AM in Detroit Airport (DTW) and 10:51 AM in Lansing.

Where does the Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing train arrive?

Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing?

Yes, the driving distance between Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing.

Where can I stay near Lansing?

There are 134+ hotels available in Lansing.

Can I share a ride from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Lansing. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 9 ways to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, line 358 bus
best
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DTW - MDW
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Hegewischtrain
3. Take the bus from Hegewisch South Shore Station to Torrence Ave & Thorton Rdbus
4h 6m
$146–468
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
9h 33m
$43–87
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
8h 42m
$92–195
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Detroit-DTW to Lansingrideshare 246.1 mi
4h 3m
Drive 246.1 mi
1. Drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansingcar 246.1 mi
4h 3m
$45–65
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train, line 358 bus
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DTW - ORD
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Hegewischtrain
3. Take the bus from Hegewisch South Shore Station to Torrence Ave & Thorton Rdbus
4h 29m
$154–665
Fly to South Bend, train
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane DTW - SBN
2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Hegewischtrain
4h 53m
$82–526
Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane DTW - MKE
2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
6h 30m
$670–1,055
Bus via Chicago (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 26m
$99–141

Detroit Airport (DTW) to Lansing by bus and train (Amtrak)

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8h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 263.6 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Detroit Airport (DTW), USA and Lansing, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $80–180 and the journey takes 4h 48m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Gary Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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