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

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There are 9 ways to get from Rochester to Lansing by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Rochester to Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane RST - LAN
    6h 2m
    $103–639

  2. Bus via South Haven

    1. Take the bus from Rochester, MN to Wisconsin Dellsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to South Havenbus bus
    4. Take the bus from South Haven Potatoes Plus to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    14h 58m
    $118–205

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    16h 12m
    $228–453

  4. Drive 561.7 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Lansingcar car 561.7 mi
    9h 19m
    $103–149

  5. Fly Rochester to Bishop International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane RST - FNT
    2. Take the bus from Flint Station to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    7h 57m
    $106–448

  6. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MSP - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    7h 35m
    $533–1,291

  7. Fly Rochester to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane RST - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    8h 51m
    $107–619

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester, MN to UW-Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    15h 23m
    $163–253

  9. Bus, train via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Rochester, MN to UW-Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    15h 27m
    $153–283

Rochester to Lansing by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration14h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 417.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Rochester, MN, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?

American Airlines flies from Rochester (RST) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester, MN to CATA Intermodal Downtown via Wisconsin Dells, Chicago Bus Station, South Haven, and South Haven Potatoes Plus in around 14h 58m.

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