There are 6 ways to get from Elmira to Lansing by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane ELM - LAN
6h 39m$59–345Bus via Brook Park
- Take the bus from Elmira to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
15h 49mDrive 460.9 mi
- Drive from Elmira to Lansingcar 460.9 mi
8h 13m$79–114Fly to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Detroit (DTW)plane ELM - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
6h 42m$85–514Bus, train
- Take the bus from Elmira to Rochesterbus 948
- Take the train from Rochester to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
16h 12mBus
- Take the bus from Elmira to Rochesterbus 948
- Take the bus from Rochester to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit to Lansingbus
20h 45m$110–291
Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elmira to Lansing is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Elmira to Lansing is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $55 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Elmira to Lansing. However, there are services departing from Elmira and arriving at NBD Grand Ave past E Michigan Ave via Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station, Toledo, NBD Harrison past Service and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 49m.
The distance between Elmira and Lansing is 412 miles. The road distance is 463.6 miles.
The best way to get from Elmira to Lansing without a car is to bus via Brook Park which takes 15h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Elmira to Lansing, including transfers.
Elmira to Lansing bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Elmira station.
The best way to get from Elmira to Lansing is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $55 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus via Brook Park, which costs and takes 15h 49m.
Elmira to Lansing bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmira to Lansing is 464 miles. It takes approximately 8h 13m to drive from Elmira to Lansing.
What companies run services between Elmira, NY, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?
Delta flies from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elmira to NBD Grand Ave past E Michigan Ave via Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station, Toledo, East Lansing Amtrak Station, NBD Harrison past Service, EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE in around 15h 49m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–300
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Elmira to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Elmira to Rochester
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $45–80
Bus from Elmira to Rochester
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $45–80
Bus from Rochester to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $30–110
- Flexible
- $55–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit to Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
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