Bus from Chicago to Lansing, MI: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Chicago to Lansing on 30 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Downtown Greyhound Station
LansingCheapest
FlixBusBus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
LansingFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 06:22 CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Lansing

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lansing. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
5h 30mAverage duration
165 milesDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average price£29 - £90Average duration5h 30m
7kg CO₂e
Train
Average price£25 - £75Average duration3h 55m
25kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Chicago to Lansing, MI

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Lansing?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Chicago to Lansing start from £29. The average price for this route is around £35. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Chicago to Lansing?

    The average bus journey time from Chicago to Lansing is 5h 30m, covering a distance of 165 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the Chicago to Lansing route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Amtrak, Greyhound.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Lansing?

    The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Lansing at 09:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:10.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Lansing?

    A bus journey from Chicago to Lansing produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Chicago to Lansing?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Lansing?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Chicago to Lansing?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Lansing?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
27/11
£49
28/11
£48
Today
£41
30/11
£79
01/12
£35
02/12
£31
03/12
£29
04/12
£28
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Lansing, MI was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £28

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

You can expect to pay from £28 to £99 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Lansing, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £28, which is on 2025-12-04.

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