How do I get from Washington to Lansing without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Washington to Lansing. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most easy and eco-friendly way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Washington to Lansing?

On average, the trip from Washington to Lansing takes around 1d 3h, but you can get there in as little as 18h 10m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 474 miles (764 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Washington from Lansing?

The distance separating Washington and Lansing is 474 miles (764 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Washington to Lansing?

Most of the buses traveling from Washington to Lansing leave from Union Station and arrive at CATA Transportation Center. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Washington to Lansing?

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $117.

How much does a bus ticket from Washington to Lansing cost?

You can expect to pay around $147 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $117 and $255, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Can I take an overnight bus from Washington to Lansing?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Washington to Lansing. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Washington (DC), US to Lansing (MI) Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Lansing.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$117 - $255	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$211 - $573	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Washington to Lansing

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lansing. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $117, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 3hAverage Duration

$117Cheapest ticket

19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Washington to Lansing: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$147

Average bus trip duration1d 3h

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure6:20am

Distance477 miles (768 km)

Latest bus departure5:30pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,914 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,020 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Washington to Lansing Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Washington and Lansing?

Stops in Washington

A - Union Station

B - Dupont Circle

C - Metro Center Station

D - L’Enfant Plaza

E - 10th Street NW

F - Foggy Bottom

Stops in Lansing

A - CATA Transportation Center

B - 955 Alton Road

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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 Washington and Lansing!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Washington to Lansing, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Washington to Lansing will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Washington 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 word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 3h	Avg Price$147	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 4h	Avg Price$281	Daily Departures2

Will you be returning to Washington by bus?

Bus from Washington to Lansing

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