There are 4 ways to get from Lansing to Battle Creek by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creektrain Blue Water
2h 38m$18–38Drive 48.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lansing to Battle Creekcar 48.6 mi
59 min$9–13Line 18 bus, bus
- Take the bus from SBD Boston Blvd past Mount Hope to EBD Service past Harrisonbus 18
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creekbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 50m$19–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lansing to Battle Creektaxi 48.6 mi
59 min$140–170
Lansing to Battle Creek by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Battle Creek is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Battle Creek is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Battle Creek. However, there are services departing from SBD Boston Blvd past Mount Hope and arriving at Battle Creek via East Lansing Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Lansing station to Battle Creek. However, there are services departing from East Lansing Amtrak Station and arriving at Battle Creek via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Lansing and Battle Creek is 53 miles. The road distance is 48.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Battle Creek without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $18 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Lansing to Battle Creek, including transfers.
Lansing to Battle Creek bus services, operated by Capital Area Transportation Authority, depart from SBD Boston Blvd past Mount Hope station.
Lansing to Battle Creek train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Lansing to Battle Creek is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $18 - $40. Alternatively, you can line 18 bus and bus, which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Battle Creek, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creek once daily. Tickets cost $15–35 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SBD Boston Blvd past Mount Hope to Battle Creek via EBD Service past Harrison and East Lansing Amtrak Station in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 517-394-1000
- Website
- cata.org
Bus from SBD Boston Blvd past Mount Hope to EBD Service past Harrison
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cata.org/
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
iCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 517-215-7910
- Website
- icablansing.com
Payless Taxi
- Phone
- +1 517-803-4994
- Website
- payless-taxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lansing to Battle Creek bus services, operated by Capital Area Transportation Authority, arrive at EBD Service past Harrison station.
Lansing to Battle Creek train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Battle Creek station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Battle Creek is 49 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Lansing to Battle Creek.
There are 22+ hotels available in Battle Creek.





