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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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 | Train | East Lansing Station | Amtrak Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | East Lansing Station | Amtrak Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Lansing to Detroit
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just ZAR 350, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 6444 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at ZAR 669
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lansing, MI to Detroit, MI by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Lansing to Detroit?
The cheapest train tickets from Lansing to Detroit start at ZAR 669. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 755. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Lansing to Detroit?
The average train trip from Lansing to Detroit takes 4h 36m and covers 123 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 31m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Lansing to Detroit route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lansing to Detroit?
The earliest train from Lansing to Detroit departs at 8:54am. The latest train departs at 8:54am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lansing, MI to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Aug 18, 2026 with a price of ZAR 628To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lansing, MI to Detroit, MI, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ZAR 628 to ZAR 2,591 for a train ticket from Lansing, MI to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ZAR 826 which is on 2026-08-20.
