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

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There are 6 ways to get from Lansing to Portland by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, car, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Portland (PWM)plane plane LAN - PWM
    4h 19m
    $94–442

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lansing to Detroitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Bostonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    24h 28m
    $190–310

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    24h 59m

  4. Drive  825.3 mi

    1. Drive from Lansing to Portlandcar car 825.3 mi
    15h 45m
    $151–218

  5. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to City of Portlandbus bus
    26h 35m

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain train
    31h 35m
    $726–1,196

Lansing to Portland by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration24h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 725 mi
  • Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Portland, ME, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Portland (PWM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lansing to Portland, ME via Detroit Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Boston, and Boston, MA - South Station in around 24h 28m.

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