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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Lansing | Downtown Greyhound Station | Cheapest | ||||
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| Lansing | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Fastest | ||||
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| East Lansing Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
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| East Lansing Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lansing to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 3 hours 51 minutes and with fares starting at just PEN 108, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Lansing and Chicago
Stops in Lansing
- A
CATA Transportation Center
420 S Grand Ave, Lansing, MI 48933 - B
955 Alton Road
955 Alton Road, East Lansing, MI 48823, USA
Stops in Chicago
- A
Downtown Greyhound Station
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA - C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lansing, MI to Chicago by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Lansing to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lansing to Chicago start at PEN 111. The average price for this route is around PEN 156. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Lansing to Chicago?
The average bus journey time from Lansing to Chicago is 5h 30m, covering a distance of 269 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Lansing to Chicago route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lansing to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Lansing to Chicago at 13:05. And the latest bus departs at 16:05.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lansing to Chicago?
A bus trip from Lansing to Chicago produces an estimated 6.705475 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Lansing to Chicago?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 6482 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lansing to Chicago?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Lansing to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lansing to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lansing, MI to Chicago was searched and found on 14 Sept 2026 with a price of PEN 87To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lansing, MI to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from PEN 87 to PEN 421 for a bus ticket from Lansing, MI to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 87, which is on 2026-09-14.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
