There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Lansing by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 11m$85–122Drive 248.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Geneva to Lansingcar 248.3 mi
4h 27m$46–66Train
- Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
7h 15m$77–154Train, fly to Capital Region International Airport
- Take the train from Geneva to Oak Parktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane ORD - LAN
4h 52m$77–466Bus
- Take the bus from Naperville to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Greyhound Benton Harbor to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
9h 4mTrain, fly to Bishop International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Geneva to Oak Parktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane ORD - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint to Lansingbus
6h 39m
Geneva to Lansing by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Lansing is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Lansing is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Lansing. However, there are services departing from 3rd St & Fulton St and arriving at CATA Intermodal Downtown via Naperville, Chicago Bus Station and Greyhound Benton Harbor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Lansing station. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at East Lansing Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Geneva and Lansing is 272 miles. The road distance is 249.8 miles.
The best way to get from Geneva to Lansing without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 11m and costs $85 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Geneva to Lansing, including transfers.
Geneva to Lansing bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Naperville station.
Geneva to Lansing train services, operated by Metra, depart from Geneva station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Lansing is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs $75 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 4m.
What companies run services between Geneva, IL, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Geneva to SBD Capitol past W Washtenaw St via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 3rd St & Fulton St to CATA Intermodal Downtown via Aurora Transportation Center Bay E, Aurora, Naperville, Naperville, Chicago Bus Station, and Greyhound Benton Harbor in around 9h 4m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Geneva to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Geneva to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Geneva to Oak Park
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Geneva to Oak Park
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Naperville to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Greyhound Benton Harbor to CATA Intermodal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Flint to Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Lansing bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Chicago station.
Lansing is 1h ahead of Geneva. It is currently 11:58 AM in Geneva and 12:58 PM in Lansing.
Geneva to Lansing train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Lansing is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Geneva to Lansing.
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