There are 7 ways to get from East Lansing to Los Alamos by plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), 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.
Fly Capital Region International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane LAN - SAF
- Take the taxi from Santa-Fe-Airport-SAF to Los Alamostaxi
9h 46m$196–610Fly Capital Region International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane LAN - ABQ
- Take the bus from Downtown Albuquerque to Mesa Public Librarybus
12h 51m$168–735Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lamy Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Lamy Station to Los Alamos Amtrak Bus Stopbus
33h 11mBus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Albuquerque to Mesa Public Librarybus
37h 21mDrive 1,457.3 mi
- Drive from East Lansing to Los Alamoscar 1,457.3 mi
25h 52m$250–360Bus to Detroit, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane DTW - SAF
- Take the taxi from Santa-Fe-Airport-SAF to Los Alamostaxi
9h 38m$230–872Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane GRR - SAF
- Take the taxi from Santa-Fe-Airport-SAF to Los Alamostaxi
11h 8m$187–613
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Lansing to Los Alamos is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 25h 52m.
The fastest way to get from East Lansing to Los Alamos is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 9h 38m and costs $230 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from East Lansing to Los Alamos. However, there are services departing from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE and arriving at Mesa Public Library via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Downtown Albuquerque. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 21m.
The distance between East Lansing and Los Alamos is 1305 miles. The road distance is 1465.8 miles.
The best way to get from East Lansing to Los Alamos without a car is to train and bus which takes 33h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from East Lansing to Los Alamos, including transfers.
East Lansing to Los Alamos bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.
East Lansing to Los Alamos bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Los Alamos is 2h behind East Lansing. It is currently 5:58 AM in East Lansing and 3:58 AM in Los Alamos.
Yes, the driving distance between East Lansing to Los Alamos is 1466 miles. It takes approximately 25h 52m to drive from East Lansing to Los Alamos.
What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Los Alamos, Los Alamos County, NM, USA?
You can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to Mesa Public Library via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Albuquerque Bus Station, and Downtown Albuquerque in around 37h 21m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Detroit to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Detroit to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Detroit to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Detroit to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Reagan Washington, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lamy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lamy Station to Los Alamos Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
ABQ Metro Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 505-450-8580
- Website
- abqmetrotaxi.com
Capital City Cab
- Phone
- +1 505-438-0000
- Website
- capitalcitycab.com
Los Alamos Taxi
- Phone
- +1 505-250-8943
- Website
- losalamostaxi.com
ABQ Metro Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 505-450-8580
- Website
- abqmetrotaxi.com
Capital City Cab
- Phone
- +1 505-438-0000
- Website
- capitalcitycab.com
Los Alamos Taxi
- Phone
- +1 505-250-8943
- Website
- losalamostaxi.com
ABQ Metro Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 505-450-8580
- Website
- abqmetrotaxi.com
Capital City Cab
- Phone
- +1 505-438-0000
- Website
- capitalcitycab.com
Los Alamos Taxi
- Phone
- +1 505-250-8943
- Website
- losalamostaxi.com
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