There are 6 ways to get from Mississippi to Lansing by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, 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 Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane MEM - LAN
4h 33m$119–578Bus
- Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
20h 3mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jackson to Chicago Union Stationtrain City of New Orleans
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
21h 18m$526–816Drive 886.3 mi
- Drive from Jackson to Lansingcar 886.3 mi
16h 1m$147–212Fly to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Detroit (DTW)plane MEM - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
5h 51m$175–867Train, bus
- Take the train from Jackson to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo to Lansingbus
24h 1m
Memphis (MEM) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mississippi to Lansing is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 16h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Mississippi to Lansing is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Mississippi to Lansing. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at NBD Grand Ave past E Michigan Ave via Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, NBD Harrison past Service and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Mississippi to Lansing station. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at East Lansing Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 18m.
The distance between Mississippi and Lansing is 622 miles. The road distance is 891.5 miles.
The best way to get from Mississippi to Lansing without a car is to bus which takes 20h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Mississippi to Lansing, including transfers.
Mississippi to Lansing bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jackson station.
Mississippi to Lansing train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jackson station.
The best way to get from Mississippi to Lansing is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 20h 3m, you could also train, which costs $500 - $850 and takes 21h 18m.
What companies run services between Mississippi, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Memphis (MEM) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jackson to NBD Grand Ave past E Michigan Ave via Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, NBD Harrison past Service, EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE in around 20h 3m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Memphis to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Memphis to Capital Region International Airport via Atlanta, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Memphis to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Memphis to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Memphis to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Memphis to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Memphis to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Memphis to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Memphis to Capital Region International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Memphis to Detroit via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Kalamazoo to Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Indian Trails
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Booking & Getting There
Mississippi to Lansing bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Lansing is 1h ahead of Mississippi. It is currently 2:23 PM in Mississippi and 3:23 PM in Lansing.
Mississippi to Lansing train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mississippi to Lansing is 892 miles. It takes approximately 16h 1m to drive from Mississippi to Lansing.
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