There are 3 ways to get from New Buffalo to Lansing by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from New Buffalo Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
3h 34m$85–128Drive 148.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Buffalo to Lansingcar 148.3 mi
2h 27m$28–40Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from New Buffalo Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 48m
New Buffalo to Lansing by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Buffalo to Lansing is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from New Buffalo to Lansing is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from New Buffalo station to Lansing. However, there are services departing from New Buffalo Station and arriving at SBD Capitol past W Washtenaw St via NBD Harrison past Service and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from New Buffalo station to Lansing station. However, there are services departing from New Buffalo Station and arriving at East Lansing Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between New Buffalo and Lansing is 153 miles. The road distance is 149.2 miles.
The best way to get from New Buffalo to Lansing without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $80 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from New Buffalo to Lansing, including transfers.
New Buffalo to Lansing bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Buffalo Station.
New Buffalo to Lansing train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Buffalo Station.
The best way to get from New Buffalo to Lansing is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $80 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between New Buffalo, MI, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from New Buffalo Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $80–130 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from New Buffalo Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station once a week, and the journey takes 2h 50m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
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- +1 800-872-7245
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Train from New Buffalo Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from New Buffalo Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
New Buffalo to Lansing bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at East Lansing Amtrak Station.
New Buffalo to Lansing train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at East Lansing Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Buffalo to Lansing is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from New Buffalo to Lansing.
There are 62+ hotels available in Lansing.



