There are 4 ways to get from Lansing to San Antonio by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane LAN - SAT
6h 7m$211–924Bus
- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus
- Take the bus from South Haven to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - San Antoniobus
32h 15m$235–429Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Stationtrain Texas Eagle
39h 4m$488–993Drive 1,382.7 mi
- Drive from Lansing to San Antoniocar 1,382.7 mi
22h 51m$253–365
Lansing to San Antonio by bus and taxi
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to San Antonio is to bus which costs $230 - $430 and takes 32h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to San Antonio is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $210 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to San Antonio. However, there are services departing from CATA Intermodal Downtown and arriving at S. St. Mary's & Nueva via South Haven, 95th Red Line Station, Chicago and I-35 S Access & Yarrow Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Lansing station to San Antonio station. However, there are services departing from East Lansing Amtrak Station and arriving at San Antonio Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 4m.
The distance between Lansing and San Antonio is 1216 miles. The road distance is 1390.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to San Antonio without a car is to bus which takes 32h 15m and costs $230 - $430.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Lansing to San Antonio, including transfers.
Lansing to San Antonio bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from CATA Intermodal Downtown station.
Lansing to San Antonio train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Lansing to San Antonio is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $210 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $430 and takes 32h 15m, you could also train, which costs $480 - $1,000 and takes 39h 4m.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and San Antonio, TX, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to S. St. Mary's & Nueva via South Haven Potatoes Plus, South Haven, Chicago, 95th Red Line Station, Ashland & 47th Street, Chicago, Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio, and I-35 S Access & Yarrow Blvd in around 32h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from South Haven to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–340
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $180–340
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More Questions & Answers
Lansing to San Antonio bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at South Haven Potatoes Plus station.
San Antonio is 1h behind Lansing. It is currently 6:41 AM in Lansing and 5:41 AM in San Antonio.
Lansing to San Antonio train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to San Antonio is 1391 miles. It takes approximately 22h 51m to drive from Lansing to San Antonio.
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