There are 7 ways to get from Lansing to Houghton County by plane, bus, car, taxi, or train
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Fly Capital Region International Airport to Sawyer International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane LAN - MQT
- Take the bus from Gwinn to Baragabus
9h 17m$179–516Drive 476.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lansing to Houghton Countycar 476.8 mi
9h 3m$87–126Bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing to St. Ignacebus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Baragabus
18h 3m$166–278Fly Capital Region International Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport, taxi
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)plane LAN - CMX
- Take the taxi from Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) to Houghton Countytaxi
7h 18m$179–522Bus to Detroit, fly to Iron Mountain, drive
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Iron Mountain (IMT)plane DTW - IMT
- Drive from Iron Mountain (IMT) to Houghton Countycar
8h 47m$99–526Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Houghton County Memorial Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)plane GRR - CMX
- Take the taxi from Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) to Houghton Countytaxi
10h 37m$179–536Train, bus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Baragabus
18h 48m$281–463
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Houghton County is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Houghton County is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 18m and costs $170 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Houghton County. However, there are services departing from Lansing and arriving at Baraga via East Lansing, St. Ignace and Escanaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 3m.
The distance between Lansing and Houghton County is 407 miles. The road distance is 479.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Houghton County without a car is to bus which takes 18h 3m and costs $160 - $280.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Lansing to Houghton County, including transfers.
Lansing to Houghton County bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from East Lansing station.
Lansing to Houghton County bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at St. Ignace station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Houghton County is 480 miles. It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive from Lansing to Houghton County.
There are three+ hotels available in Houghton County.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Houghton County, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Lansing to Houghton County via East Lansing, St. Ignace, Escanaba, and Baraga in around 18h 3m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Detroit to Iron Mountain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sawyer International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Gwinn to Baraga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Baraga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Milwaukee to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Baraga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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