How much does a train ticket from Grand Rapids to Lansing cost?

The average train ticket price from Grand Rapids to Lansing is $104. The best way to find train tickets from Grand Rapids 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!

How long is the train trip from Grand Rapids to Lansing?

A train trip between Grand Rapids and Lansing is around 14h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 14h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 59 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Grand Rapids and Lansing?

The number of trains from Grand Rapids to Lansing can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Grand Rapids to Lansing by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Grand Rapids to Lansing?

When taking the train from Grand Rapids to Lansing, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Grand Rapids to Lansing from $62 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Grand Rapids to Lansing on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:00am	Grand Rapids Station	14h 55m	8:55pm	East Lansing Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Grand Rapids Station	14h 55m	8:55pm	East Lansing Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Grand Rapids Station	14h 55m	8:55pm	East Lansing Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Grand Rapids Station	14h 55m	8:55pm	East Lansing Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Grand Rapids Station	14h 55m	8:55pm	East Lansing Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Grand Rapids 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 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1h 10mAverage Duration

50 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $45	Average Duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$66 - $174	Average Duration14h 55m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 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 $66

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Lansing, MI by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/16

$140

11/17

$100

Today

$62

11/19

$74

11/20

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The cheapest trip from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Lansing, MI was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $62

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

You can expect to pay from $62 to $166 for a train ticket from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Lansing, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $74 which is on 2025-11-19.