There are 3 ways to get from Lansing to Tawas City by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lansing to Flintbus It 22 / ...
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Tawas City, MIbus 1485
5h$31–65Drive 145.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lansing to Tawas Citycar 145.9 mi
2h 56m$27–39Train, bus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Tawas City, MIbus 1485
6h 25m$35–72
Lansing to Tawas City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Tawas City is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Tawas City is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Tawas City. However, there are services departing from Lansing and arriving at Tawas City, MI via Flint Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Lansing and Tawas City is 173 miles. The road distance is 146.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Tawas City without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Lansing to Tawas City, including transfers.
Lansing to Tawas City bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Lansing station.
Lansing to Tawas City bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Flint station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Tawas City is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Lansing to Tawas City.
There are 39+ hotels available in Tawas City.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Tawas City, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Lansing to Tawas City, MI via Flint and Flint Amtrak in around 5h.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
- $12–29
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Lansing to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Flint Amtrak to Tawas City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Flint Amtrak to Tawas City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
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