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How to get fromMinneapolis to Lansingby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Minneapolis to Lansing by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or subway

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  1. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, line 358 bus

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MSP - MDW
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Hegewischtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hegewisch South Shore Station to Torrence Ave & Thorton Rdbus bus
    5h 40m
    $66–377

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    11h 18m
    $142–286

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150 / ...
    12h 23m
    $72–133

  4. Drive 429.4 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Lansingcar car 429.4 mi
    7h 17m
    $79–114

  5. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train, line 358 bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSP - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Hegewischtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hegewisch South Shore Station to Torrence Ave & Thorton Rdbus bus
    5h 54m
    $231–467

  6. Fly to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane MSP - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Hegewischtrain train
    6h 40m
    $109–618

  7. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, subway, train, line 358 bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane MSP - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    3. Take the subway from O'Hare to Jackson-Bluesubway subway
    4. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Hegewischtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Hegewisch South Shore Station to Torrence Ave & Thorton Rdbus bus
    7h 48m
    $646–1,056

  8. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus bus Jefferson Lines 965
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus Van Galder
    13h 32m
    $96–171

Minneapolis to Lansing by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration11h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 391.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Lansing, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $130–270 and the journey takes 7h 32m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $65–130 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.

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