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How to get fromKnoxville to Lansingby plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), shuttle, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Knoxville to Lansing by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Capital Region International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane TYS - LAN
    5h 52m
    $129–489

  2. Drive  525.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Knoxville to Lansingcar car 525.2 mi
    9h 55m
    $96–139

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    21h 9m
    $260–452

  4. Fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane TYS - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    5h 44m
    $155–658

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Central 5Th Ave - Bay 11 to Clarksville Exit 11 Park And Ridebus bus 94
    3. Take the bus from Clarksville Park & Ride to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit to Lansingbus bus
    23h 15m
    $238–384

  6. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Jacksonbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit to Lansingbus bus
    26h 14m
    $278–407

  7. Bus, train via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Jacksonbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    27h 6m
    $357–579

  8. Drive, shuttle, taxi, bus

    1. Drive from Chilhowee at Holston to Hot Springscar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Hot Springs to Black Bear Resortshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Black Bear Resort to Boonetaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Boone to Charlottebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Detroit to Lansingbus bus
    29h 50m
    $407–575

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration6h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 499.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Knoxville to Lansing via Knoxville, Nashville, Charlotte Pike & Lellyett St Eb, Central 5Th Ave - Bay 1, Central 5Th Ave - Bay 11, Clarksville Exit 11 Park And Ride, Clarksville Park & Ride, and Detroit in around 23h 15m.

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