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Bus Chicago to Lansing: Trip Overview

Bus Chicago to Lansing: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$40
Average bus trip duration18h 40m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure07:00
Latest bus departure22:50

Chicago to Lansing buses

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Lansing

The average bus ticket price from Chicago to Lansing is US$40. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Chicago to Lansing is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Chicago and Lansing is around 18h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 170 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Chicago to Lansing can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Chicago to Lansing by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Buses travelling between Chicago and Lansing leave from Downtown Greyhound Station or Union Station and arrive at CATA Transportation Center, 955 Alton Road.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Chicago and Lansing!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Chicago to Lansing.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Chicago to Lansing.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Chicago to Lansing, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Lansing?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle typeTravel timeAvg priceDaily departures
Vehicle typeBusTravel time18h 40mAvg priceUS$40Daily departures5
Vehicle typeTrainTravel time8h 15mAvg priceUS$69Daily departures2

The best way to travel between Chicago and Lansing is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$40 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$31. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Lansing, choose the bus, as it will take you from Chicago to Lansing in about 8h 15m – that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Chicago by bus?

Bus from Lansing to Chicago

You can also go to Lansing by train

Train from Chicago to Lansing

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