What is the cheapest way to get from South Bend to Lansing?

The cheapest way to get from South Bend to Lansing is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Bend to Lansing?

The fastest way to get from South Bend to Lansing is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $24 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between South Bend and Lansing?

No, there is no direct bus from South Bend to Lansing. However, there are services departing from South Bend, IN and arriving at CATA Intermodal Downtown via Gary Bus Station and Greyhound Benton Harbor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

Is there a direct train between South Bend and Lansing?

No, there is no direct train from South Bend station to Lansing station. However, there are services departing from South Bend Station and arriving at East Lansing Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.

How far is it from South Bend to Lansing?

The distance between South Bend and Lansing is 124 miles. The road distance is 136.8 miles.

How do I travel from South Bend to Lansing without a car?

The best way to get from South Bend to Lansing without a car is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs $40 - $85.

How long does it take to get from South Bend to Lansing?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from South Bend to Lansing, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Bend to Lansing bus from?

South Bend to Lansing bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from South Bend, IN station.

Where do I catch the South Bend to Lansing train from?

South Bend to Lansing train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from South Bend Station.

Train, bus or fly from South Bend to Lansing?

The best way to get from South Bend to Lansing is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs $60 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 6h 33m, you could also train, which costs $75 - $180 and takes 7h 59m.

Where does the South Bend to Lansing bus arrive?

South Bend to Lansing bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Gary, IN station.

Where does the South Bend to Lansing train arrive?

South Bend to Lansing train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from South Bend to Lansing?

Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to Lansing is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from South Bend to Lansing.

How do I get a bus ticket from South Bend to Lansing?

Book your South Bend to Lansing bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Lansing?

There are 84+ hotels available in Lansing.

South Bend to Lansing - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

How to get fromSouth Bend to Lansing

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane SBN - LAN
3h 45m
$61–359
Drive 136 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Bend to Lansingcar 136 mi
2h 41m
$25–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Gary, INbus
2. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Greyhound Benton Harbor to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
6h 33m
$44–82
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
7h 59m
$75–171
Bus via Toledo (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from South Bend Station to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 36m
$83–127

South Bend to Lansing by bus

5Weekly Buses

6h 33mAverage Duration

$44Cheapest Price

See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from South Bend to Lansing.

Launch map view

Distance: 123.2 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

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) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Bend, IN to CATA Intermodal Downtown via Gary, IN, Gary Bus Station, and Greyhound Benton Harbor in around 6h 33m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.