There are 7 ways to get from Phoenix, AZ to Lansing by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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 Phoenix (PHX) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane PHX - LAN
8h 57m$226–956Fly to Detroit, bus
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Detroit (DTW)plane PHX - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
9h 43m$197–695Bus, train via Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Flagstaff Amtrak Stationbus Phx
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
44h 27m$689–1,324Bus
- Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Havenbus
- Take the bus from South Haven Potatoes Plus to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
2d 5h$416–783Drive 1,881.5 mi
- Drive from Phoenix, AZ to Lansingcar 1,881.5 mi
33h 13m$344–496Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane PHX - GRR
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
9h 38m$240–986Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station to Maricopa Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 16h$839–1,673
Phoenix, AZ to Lansing by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Lansing is to fly and bus which costs $190 - $700 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Lansing is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs $220 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix, AZ to Lansing. However, there are services departing from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix and arriving at CATA Intermodal Downtown via Indio Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Chicago and South Haven Potatoes Plus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Phoenix, AZ and Lansing is 1640 miles. The road distance is 1892.5 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Lansing without a car is to bus and train via Flagstaff which takes 44h 27m and costs $650 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Phoenix, AZ to Lansing, including transfers.
Phoenix, AZ to Lansing bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix station.
The best way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Lansing is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs $220 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $800 and takes 2 days 5h.
Phoenix, AZ to Lansing bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Indio Bus Station.
Lansing is 3h ahead of Phoenix, AZ. It is currently 7:11 PM in Phoenix, AZ and 10:11 PM in Lansing.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to CATA Intermodal Downtown via Indio Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Chicago, South Haven, and South Haven Potatoes Plus in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Phoenix to Capital Region International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $750–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Flagstaff Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to South Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from South Haven Potatoes Plus to CATA Intermodal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
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Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix, AZ to Lansing is 1892 miles. It takes approximately 33h 13m to drive from Phoenix, AZ to Lansing.
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