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

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There are 7 ways to get from Saint Paul to Lansing by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane MSP - LAN
    5h 52m
    $124–704

  2. Drive 613.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saint Paul to Lansingcar car 613.9 mi
    10h 7m
    $112–162

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train Blue Water
    13h 26m
    $202–412

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicagobus bus Greyhound US0150
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    13h 41m
    $175–259

  5. Fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MSP - DTW
    2. Take the bus from DTW McNamara Terminal to East Lansing Marriottbus bus
    6h 41m
    $483–1,240

  6. Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MSP - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    6h 45m
    $128–684

  7. Bus via Benton Harbor

    1. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Greyhound Benton Harbor to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    14h 58m
    $125–238

Saint Paul to Lansing by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 465.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 52m

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

Delta and American Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to SBD Capitol past W Washtenaw St via Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE in around 13h 26m.

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