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How to get fromLos Angeles to Lansingby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Lansing by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane LAX - LAN
    9h 26m
    $130–565

  2. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2d 1h
    $632–1,351

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to South Havenbus bus
    4. Take the bus from South Haven Potatoes Plus to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    2d 4h
    $378–605

  4. Drive  2,211.7 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Lansingcar car 2,211.7 mi
    34h 52m
    $404–583

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane LAX - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    9h 48m
    $191–604

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane LAX - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    11h 2m
    $234–695

  7. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane BUR - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    11h 35m
    $233–941

Los Angeles to Lansing by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$632Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,935.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 26m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to CATA Intermodal Downtown via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago, South Haven, and South Haven Potatoes Plus in around 2d 4h.

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