Rome2Rio

How to get fromGlen Ellyn to Lansingby bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

Find Transport to Lansing

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Glen Ellyn to Lansing by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, 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.

  1. Bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 48m
    $67–97

  2. Drive  236.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Glen Ellyn to Lansingcar car 236.9 mi
    4h 8m
    $44–63

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train Blue Water
    6h 52m
    $62–132

  4. Line 90 bus, fly to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Harlem/Lake Green Line Station to Harlem Blue Line Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane ORD - LAN
    4h 24m
    $46–275

  5. Bus via South Haven

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to South Havenbus bus FlixBus 2552
    2. Take the bus from South Haven Potatoes Plus to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus 1483 / ...
    7h 26m
    $47–81

  6. Fly to Bishop International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane ORD - FNT
    2. Take the bus from Flint to Lansingbus bus
    6h 11m
    $89–354

Glen Ellyn to Lansing by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration6h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Glen Ellyn to Lansing.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 257.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Glen Ellyn, IL, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station once a week. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There