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How to get fromLansing to Mammoth Cave National Parkby bus, taxi, train, car, plane, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Lansing to Mammoth Cave National Park by bus, taxi, train, car, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Benton Harborbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Uptonbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Upton to Mammoth Cave National Parktaxi taxi
    13h 56m
    $165–256

  2. Drive 435 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lansing to Mammoth Cave National Parkcar car 435 mi
    8h 6m
    $80–115

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Uptonbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Upton to Mammoth Cave National Parktaxi taxi
    16h 58m
    $235–423

  4. Fly Capital Region International Airport to Nashville, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane LAN - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    8h 32m
    $157–722

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Shell gas station - Cave Citybus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    17h 15m
    $138–314

  6. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Shell gas station - Cave Citybus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    18h 20m
    $187–439

  7. Fly Capital Region International Airport to Louisville International Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane LAN - SDF
    2. Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell gas station - Cave Citybus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    9h 3m
    $163–762

  8. Bus to Detroit, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane DTW - LEX
    3. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Mammoth Cave National Parkcar car
    8h 1m
    $152–873

  9. Bus to Detroit, fly to Nashville, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane DTW - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    9h 59m
    $508–1,288

  10. Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Nashville, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane GRR - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    9h 54m
    $149–661

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Nashville (BNA) flights

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Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lansing to Mammoth Cave National Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 569.5 mi
  • Duration: 13h 56m

What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Mammoth Cave National Park, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lansing to Mammoth Cave National Park. However, you can take the bus to Greyhound Benton Harbor, take the bus to Gary Bus Station, take the bus to Upton, then take the taxi to Mammoth Cave National Park. Alternatively, you can take the line 15 bus to NBD Harrison past Kalamazoo, walk to Brody Complex, take the line 20 bus to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, walk to East Lansing Amtrak Station, take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Indianapolis, walk to Indianapolis Union Station, take the bus to Upton, then take the taxi to Mammoth Cave National Park.

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