Train from Lansing, MI to Rochester, NY, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Lansing to Rochester on December 14
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AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Louise M. Slaughter StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Louise M. Slaughter StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Louise M. Slaughter StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Louise M. Slaughter StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Louise M. Slaughter StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lansing to Rochester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $100, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 2hAverage Duration
574 kmDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$100 - $100Average Duration1d 2h
14kg CO₂e
Average Price$162 - $268Average Duration1d 1h
51kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lansing, MI to Rochester, NY, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Lansing to Rochester?

    The cheapest train tickets from Lansing to Rochester start at $162. The average price for this train route is around $162. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Lansing to Rochester?

    The average train trip from Lansing to Rochester takes 1d 1h and covers 563 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Lansing to Rochester route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lansing to Rochester?

    The earliest train from Lansing to Rochester 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.

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12-11
$154
12-12
$258
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12-17
$129
12-18
$149
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lansing, MI to Rochester, NY, US was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $129

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

You can expect to pay from $129 to $1,143 for a train ticket from Lansing, MI to Rochester, NY, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $129 which is on 2025-12-17.

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