There are 3 ways to get from Lansing to Saginaw by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
- Take the bus from Flint to Saginawbus It 42
2h 54m$51–87Drive 70.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lansing to Saginawcar 70.1 mi
1h 22m$13–19Line 18 bus, bus
- Take the bus from SBD Boston Blvd past Mount Hope to EBD Service past Harrisonbus 18
- Take the bus from East Lansing to Flintbus
- Take the bus from Flint to Saginawbus
4h 24m$18–47
Lansing to Saginaw by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Saginaw is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Saginaw is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Saginaw. However, there are services departing from SBD Boston Blvd past Mount Hope and arriving at Saginaw via East Lansing and Flint. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Lansing and Saginaw is 86 miles. The road distance is 70.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Saginaw without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 54m and costs $50 - $90.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Lansing to Saginaw, including transfers.
Lansing to Saginaw bus services, operated by Capital Area Transportation Authority, depart from SBD Boston Blvd past Mount Hope station.
Lansing to Saginaw bus services, operated by Capital Area Transportation Authority, arrive at EBD Service past Harrison station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Saginaw is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Lansing to Saginaw.
There are 63+ hotels available in Saginaw.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Saginaw, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from SBD Boston Blvd past Mount Hope to Saginaw via EBD Service past Harrison, East Lansing, and Flint in around 4h 24m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Flint to Saginaw
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Flint to Saginaw
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from SBD Boston Blvd past Mount Hope to EBD Service past Harrison
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Capital Area Transportation Authority
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
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