There are 6 ways to get from Lansing to Rolla by plane, car, train, shuttle, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Columbia Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane LAN - COU
- Drive from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Rollacar
6h 54m$94–404Train, shuttle
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
14h 30m$396–581Bus, train, shuttle
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
15h 4mDrive 587 mi
- Drive from Lansing to Rollacar 587 mi
9h 48m$108–155Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane LAN - STL
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
6h 51m$224–637Train, taxi
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Rollataxi
14h 59m$473–703
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Rolla is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Rolla is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 51m and costs $220 - $650.
The distance between Lansing and Rolla is 574 miles. The road distance is 590.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Rolla without a car is to train and shuttle which takes 14h 30m and costs $390 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Lansing to Rolla, including transfers.
Rolla is 1h behind Lansing. It is currently 3:13 PM in Lansing and 2:13 PM in Rolla.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Rolla is 590 miles. It takes approximately 9h 48m to drive from Lansing to Rolla.
There are 13+ hotels available in Rolla.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Rolla, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lansing to Rolla. However, you can take the taxi to Lansing-Airport-LAN airport, fly to Columbia Regional Airport (COU), then drive to Rolla. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lansing to Rolla, MO via East Lansing, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, St. Louis, CIVIC CENTER station, LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, and St Louis International Airport in around 14h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Reagan Washington, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
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 St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- 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 Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–340
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 573-368-4656
- [email protected]
- Website
- USA Express
Shuttle from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–145
- Website
- USA Express
Shuttle from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–145
- Website
- USA Express
Shuttle from St Louis International Airport to Rolla, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–145
- Website
- USA Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
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