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

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There are 5 ways to get from South Bend to Lansing by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane SBN - LAN
    3h 40m
    $61–329

  2. Drive  136 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South Bend to Lansingcar car 136 mi
    2h 41m
    $25–36

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from South Bend to Chicagobus bus Bsb 21 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 43m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train Blue Water
    7h 48m
    $160–255

  5. Bus via Kalamazoo

    1. Take the bus from South Bend to Garybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo to Lansingbus bus
    9h 30m
    $60–111

South Bend (SBN) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 123.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from South Bend (SBN) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Bend to NBD Grand Ave past E Michigan Ave via Chicago, 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 7h 43m.

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