What is the cheapest way to get from Lansing to Downtown Detroit?

The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Downtown Detroit is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lansing to Downtown Detroit?

The fastest way to get from Lansing to Downtown Detroit is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between Lansing and Downtown Detroit?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from CATA Intermodal Downtown and arriving at Detroit Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.

How far is it from Lansing to Downtown Detroit?

The distance between Lansing and Downtown Detroit is 117 miles. The road distance is 87.9 miles.

How do I travel from Lansing to Downtown Detroit without a car?

The best way to get from Lansing to Downtown Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs $20 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Lansing to Downtown Detroit?

The bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Detroit Bus Station takes 3h 10m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Lansing to Downtown Detroit bus from?

Lansing to Downtown Detroit bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from CATA Intermodal Downtown station.

Bus or fly from Lansing to Downtown Detroit?

The best way to get from Lansing to Downtown Detroit is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs $20 - $40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $440 and takes 2h 24m.

Where does the Lansing to Downtown Detroit bus arrive?

Lansing to Downtown Detroit bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.

Can I drive from Lansing to Downtown Detroit?

Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Downtown Detroit is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Lansing to Downtown Detroit.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lansing to Downtown Detroit?

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Where can I stay near Downtown Detroit?

There are 459+ hotels available in Downtown Detroit.

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There are 3 ways to get from Lansing to Downtown Detroit by bus, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Detroit Bus Stationbus 1483 / ...
3h 10m
$20–40
Drive 87.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lansing to Downtown Detroitcar 87.4 mi
1h 37m
$16–23
Fly
1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Detroit (DTW)plane LAN - DTW
2h 24m
$71–434

Lansing to Downtown Detroit by bus

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Distance: 116.6 mi
Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Downtown Detroit, MI, USA?

Indian Trails operates a bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Detroit Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $20–40 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, Delta flies from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Detroit (DTW) 3 times a day.

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