There are 5 ways to get from Lansing to South Carolina by plane, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, bus, or train
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 Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane LAN - GSP
5h 26m$149–667Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
34h 40m$843–1,343Drive 863 mi
- Drive from Lansing to Charlestoncar 863 mi
15h 23m$158–228Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane LAN - CLT
- Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Rock Hilltaxi
4h 24m$194–672Bus, train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Savannah Stationtrain
- Drive from Marshall's to James Island Walmartcar
39h 14m
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to South Carolina is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to South Carolina is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 24m and costs $190 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Lansing station to South Carolina station. However, there are services departing from East Lansing Amtrak Station and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 40m.
The distance between Lansing and South Carolina is 579 miles. The road distance is 868.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to South Carolina without a car is to train which takes 34h 40m and costs $800 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Lansing to South Carolina, including transfers.
Lansing to South Carolina train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Lansing to South Carolina is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $800 - $1,400 and takes 34h 40m.
Lansing to South Carolina train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to South Carolina is 868 miles. It takes approximately 15h 23m to drive from Lansing to South Carolina.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and South Carolina, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lansing to Charleston via East Lansing, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, and Charleston Amtrak Station in around 34h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
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 Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Savannah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Charlotte Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 704-464-9191
- Website
- charlottetaxiservice.com
Crown Cab Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-334-6666
- Website
- crowncabinc.com
Yellow Cab of Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-444-4444
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