There are 6 ways to get from Wheaton to Lansing by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train
best- Take the train from Wheaton to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
6h 58m$77–153Drive 238.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wheaton to Lansingcar 238.3 mi
4h 11m$44–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Wheaton to Chicago OTCtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to South Havenbus
- Take the bus from South Haven Potatoes Plus to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
7h 32m$49–89Train, line 90 bus, fly to Capital Region International Airport
- Take the train from Wheaton to Oak Parktrain
- Take the bus from Harlem/Lake Green Line Station to Harlem Blue Line Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane ORD - LAN
4h 35m$76–465Bus
- Take the bus from Naperville to Chicagobus Btw 1210
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 28mFly to Bishop International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane ORD - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint to Lansingbus
6h 22m
Wheaton to Lansing by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wheaton to Lansing is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Wheaton to Lansing is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Wheaton to Lansing. However, there are services departing from Liberty Dr & Hale St and arriving at NBD Grand Ave past E Michigan Ave via Naperville, Chicago Union Station, Capital Area Multimodal Gateway and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Wheaton to Lansing station. However, there are services departing from Wheaton and arriving at East Lansing Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Wheaton and Lansing is 242 miles. The road distance is 239.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wheaton to Lansing without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Wheaton to Lansing, including transfers.
Wheaton to Lansing bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Naperville station.
Wheaton to Lansing train services, operated by Metra, depart from Wheaton station.
The best way to get from Wheaton to Lansing is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs $75 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 28m.
What companies run services between Wheaton, IL, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Wheaton to SBD Capitol past W Washtenaw St via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, 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 6h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liberty Dr & Hale St to NBD Grand Ave past E Michigan Ave via Naperville, Chicago, Chicago Union Station, Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE in around 8h 28m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Wheaton to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Wheaton to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Wheaton to Oak Park
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to South Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to South Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Flint to Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Harlem/Lake Green Line Station to Harlem Blue Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Naperville to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Wheaton to Lansing bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Chicago station.
Lansing is 1h ahead of Wheaton. It is currently 1:58 AM in Wheaton and 2:58 AM in Lansing.
Wheaton to Lansing train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wheaton to Lansing is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Wheaton to Lansing.
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