There are 6 ways to get from Wilmington to Lansing by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly to Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane ILM - LAN
6h 2m$166–769Fly to Detroit, bus
cheapest- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Detroit (DTW)plane ILM - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
7h 58m$117–548Bus
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
28h 8m$156–312Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilsonbus
- Take the train from Wilson to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
32h 52m$375–739Drive 808.9 mi
- Drive from Wilmington to Lansingcar 808.9 mi
15h 7m$148–214Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane ILM - GRR
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
8h 18m$160–749
Wilmington to Lansing by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilmington to Lansing is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 15h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Wilmington to Lansing is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $160 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Wilmington to Lansing. However, there are services departing from Market St EB at 6th St and arriving at CATA Intermodal Downtown via Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, Charlotte Bus Station and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 8m.
The distance between Wilmington and Lansing is 702 miles. The road distance is 813.6 miles.
The best way to get from Wilmington to Lansing without a car is to bus which takes 28h 8m and costs $150 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Wilmington to Lansing, including transfers.
Wilmington to Lansing bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit station.
The best way to get from Wilmington to Lansing is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $320 and takes 28h 8m.
Wilmington to Lansing bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilmington to Lansing is 814 miles. It takes approximately 15h 7m to drive from Wilmington to Lansing.
What companies run services between Wilmington, NC, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market St EB at 6th St to CATA Intermodal Downtown via Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, Charlotte Bus Station, and Detroit Bus Station in around 28h 8m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Detroit via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Detroit via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Detroit via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to CATA Intermodal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
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