There are 6 ways to get from East Lansing to Naval Station Great Lakes by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Great Lakestrain Up-N
7h 10m$74–151Drive 254.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Lansing to Naval Station Great Lakescar 254.3 mi
4h 28m$47–67Bus, line 147 bus, line 213 bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Michigan & Hubbard to Rogers & Paulinabus 147
- Take the bus from Howard CTA Station to Highland Park Metra Stationbus 213
8h 44m$84–123Fly from Capital Region International Airport, train
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Great Lakestrain
4h 20m$73–342Bus, train
- Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Greyhound Benton Harborbus
- Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Great Lakestrain
9h 33m$48–86Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Flint Stationbus
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FNT - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Great Lakestrain
6h 33m$87–321
East Lansing to Naval Station Great Lakes by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Lansing to Naval Station Great Lakes is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from East Lansing to Naval Station Great Lakes is to fly and train which takes 4h 20m and costs $70 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from East Lansing to Naval Station Great Lakes station. However, there are services departing from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE and arriving at Highland Park Metra Station via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Union Station Transit Center, Michigan & Hubbard and Howard CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from East Lansing station to Naval Station Great Lakes. However, there are services departing from East Lansing Amtrak Station and arriving at Great Lakes via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between East Lansing and Naval Station Great Lakes is 244 miles. The road distance is 255.8 miles.
The best way to get from East Lansing to Naval Station Great Lakes without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs $70 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from East Lansing to Naval Station Great Lakes, including transfers.
East Lansing to Naval Station Great Lakes bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.
East Lansing to Naval Station Great Lakes train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from East Lansing to Naval Station Great Lakes is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs $70 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus and line 147 bus and line 213 bus, which costs $80 - $130 and takes 8h 44m.
What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Naval Station Great Lakes, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to Naval Station Great Lakes via Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, Chicago OTC, and Great Lakes in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to Naval Station Great Lakes via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Union Station Transit Center, Michigan & Hubbard, Rogers & Paulina, Howard CTA Station, Highland Park Metra Station, Highland Park, and Great Lakes in around 8h 44m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago OTC to Great Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Clybourn to Great Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $2–3
Train from Chicago OTC to Great Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Clybourn to Great Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Michigan & Hubbard to Rogers & Paulina
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Howard CTA Station to Highland Park Metra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Greyhound Benton Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Flint Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
East Lansing to Naval Station Great Lakes bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
East Lansing to Naval Station Great Lakes train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Lansing to Naval Station Great Lakes is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from East Lansing to Naval Station Great Lakes.
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