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How to get fromLansing to Six Flags Great Americaby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Lansing to Six Flags Great America by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain train Up-N
    8h 35m
    $77–166

  2. Drive 255.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lansing to Six Flags Great Americacar car 255.5 mi
    4h 28m
    $47–68

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain train Up-N
    9h 16m
    $87–126

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAN - ORD
    2. Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain train
    5h 34m
    $67–327

  5. Bus, train via South Haven

    1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain train
    10h 4m
    $50–89

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 254.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Six Flags Great America, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Lansing, MI to Six Flags Great America via East Lansing, MI, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Quincy, Washington & Canal, Chicago OTC, Waukegan, Waukegan Metra Station, and Washington St & Milwaukee Ave/Riverside Dr in around 8h 35m.

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