There are 5 ways to get from Lansing to St. Petersburg by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, 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 from Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Tampa (TPA)plane LAN - TPA
8h 7m$135–578Bus
- Take the bus from Lansing to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
33h 43m$237–376Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Toledo to Tampatrain Floridian
44h 31mDrive 1,190.5 mi
- Drive from Lansing to St. Petersburgcar 1,190.5 mi
21h 17m$218–314Bus to Detroit, fly
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA)plane DTW - TPA
9h 48m$136–474
Lansing to St. Petersburg by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to St. Petersburg is to bus and fly which costs $130 - $480 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to St. Petersburg is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to St. Petersburg station. However, there are services departing from Lansing and arriving at Grand Central Station - G via Detroit Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot and Gateway Mall - Shelter - 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 43m.
The distance between Lansing and St. Petersburg is 1064 miles. The road distance is 1197.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to St. Petersburg without a car is to bus which takes 33h 43m and costs $230 - $380.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Lansing to St. Petersburg, including transfers.
Lansing to St. Petersburg bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Lansing station.
The best way to get from Lansing to St. Petersburg is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $380 and takes 33h 43m.
Lansing to St. Petersburg bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to St. Petersburg is 1197 miles. It takes approximately 21h 17m to drive from Lansing to St. Petersburg.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Tampa (TPA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lansing to Grand Central Station - G via Detroit Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot, and Gateway Mall - Shelter - 1 in around 33h 43m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Tampa via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Detroit to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Detroit to Tampa via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Tampa via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Tampa via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Detroit to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Lansing to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
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