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How to get fromLansing to Bloomingtonby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Lansing to Bloomington by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane LAN - MSP
    5h 8m
    $116–574

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 42m
    $108–209

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    14h 23m
    $200–426

  4. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    15h 33m
    $158–243

  5. Drive 628.5 mi

    1. Drive from Lansing to Bloomingtoncar car 628.5 mi
    10h 22m
    $115–166

Lansing to Bloomington by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 461 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Bloomington, MN, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lansing, MI to MOA Transit Station Gate C via East Lansing, MI, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot & Sibley Station in around 14h 23m.

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