How much is the train ticket from Ann Arbor to Lansing?

The cheapest train tickets from Ann Arbor to Lansing start from $41. The average price for this train route is around $57. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Ann Arbor to Lansing?

The average train ride duration from Ann Arbor to Lansing is 10h 32m, covering a distance of 49 miles (79 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 31m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Ann Arbor to Lansing route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Ann Arbor to Lansing?

The earliest train departs from Ann Arbor to Lansing at 10:23am. And the latest train departs at 10:38am.

Train Ann Arbor to Lansing from $40 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Ann Arbor to Lansing on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		10:23am	Train Station	10h 32m	8:55pm	East Lansing Station	CheapestFastest
		10:23am	Train Station	10h 32m	8:55pm	East Lansing Station	No tags

Next departures for Ann Arbor to Lansing on December 17
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:23am	Train Station	10h 32m	8:55pm	East Lansing Station	Cheapest
7:14am	Train Station	8h 46m	4:00pm	East Lansing Station	Fastest
7:14am	Train Station	8h 46m	4:00pm	East Lansing Station	No tags
10:23am	Train Station	10h 32m	8:55pm	East Lansing Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:16 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Ann Arbor to Lansing

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lansing. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2h 10mAverage Duration

52 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$17 - $17	Average Duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$41 - $90	Average Duration10h 32m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,651 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5651 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $41

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ann Arbor to Lansing, 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 Ann Arbor to Lansing?
The cheapest train tickets from Ann Arbor to Lansing start from $41. The average price for this train route is around $57. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Ann Arbor to Lansing?
The average train ride duration from Ann Arbor to Lansing is 10h 32m, covering a distance of 49 miles (79 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 31m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Ann Arbor to Lansing route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Ann Arbor to Lansing?
The earliest train departs from Ann Arbor to Lansing at 10:23am. And the latest train departs at 10:38am.

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The cheapest trip from Ann Arbor to Lansing, MI was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $40

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ann Arbor to Lansing, MI, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $40 to $95 for a train ticket from Ann Arbor to Lansing, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $40 which is on 2025-12-17.