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How to get fromLansing to Palm Springsby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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

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  1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane LAN - PSP
    8h 47m
    $150–623

  2. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 3h
    $574–1,473

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from South Haven to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 4h
    $354–578

  4. Drive  2,174.6 mi

    1. Drive from Lansing to Palm Springscar car 2,174.6 mi
    35h 4m
    $397–574

  5. Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lansing to Flintbus bus
    2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane FNT - PSP
    10h 14m
    $177–671

Lansing to Palm Springs by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$574Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,831.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Indian Canyon at Alejo via South Haven Potatoes Plus, South Haven, Chicago, St Louis Bus Station, Indio Bus Station, Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy, and Town Center & Hahn in around 2d 4h.

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