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Des Moines to Lansing

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Capital
Ave. Duration:
5h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$955.39
Plane from Des Moines to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
3h 59m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$700.62
Plane from Des Moines to Bishop
Ave. Duration:
7h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$828.01

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Capital
Ave. Duration:
4h 49m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$535.02
Plane from Des Moines to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$394.90

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
4h 4m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$700.62
Plane from Des Moines to Bishop
Ave. Duration:
5h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$828.01

Allegiant Air

Website:
allegiantair.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Bishop
Ave. Duration:
8h 47m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$280.25–$828.01

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to East
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$121.02
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.93–$108.28

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$152.86
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
9h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.12–$229.29
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.46–$114.65

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$25.48–$89.17

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.43–$166.94
Bus from Des Moines to Burlington
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$47.13–$95.54
Bus from Burlington to Galesburg
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$54.78

Indian Trails

Phone:
+1 800-292-3831
Website:
indiantrails.com/
Bus from Flint, MI to East
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.46–$29.30
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.01–$38.22
Bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Lansing,
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.94–$121.02

Michigan Flyer

Phone:
+1 517-333-0400
Website:
michiganflyer.com/
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$11.46–$38.22
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to East
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$10.19–$29.30

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Lansing?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Lansing is to drive which costs $92.39 - $141.30 and takes 8h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Lansing?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Lansing is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $173.91 - $478.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Des Moines and Lansing?

No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Lansing. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at NBD Grand Ave past E Michigan Ave via Chicago Bus Station, Beakes + Summit, Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 21m.

How far is it from Des Moines to Lansing?

The distance between Des Moines and Lansing is 776 km. The road distance is 856.4 km.

How do I travel from Des Moines to Lansing without a car?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Lansing without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 6m and costs $92.39 - $250 .

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Lansing?

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Des Moines to Lansing, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Des Moines to Lansing bus from?

Des Moines to Lansing bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Des Moines station.

Bus or fly from Des Moines to Lansing?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Lansing is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $173.91 - $478.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $92.39 - $315.22 and takes 15h 21m.

Where does the Des Moines to Lansing bus arrive?

Des Moines to Lansing bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Chicago station.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and Lansing?

Lansing is 1h ahead of Des Moines. It is currently 18:51 in Des Moines and 19:51 in Lansing.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Lansing?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Lansing is 856 km. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Des Moines to Lansing.

Where can I stay near Lansing?

There are 64+ hotels available in Lansing. Prices start at $55.89 per night.
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