Hamilton to Lansing, MI from undefined50: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Hamilton to Lansing

Traveling from Hamilton, Canada to Lansing, Michigan offers a fascinating contrast between Hamilton's vibrant urban culture and Lansing's charming Midwestern atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lansing

Lansing features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Old Town

• Known for its vibrant arts scene

• Offers unique boutiques and galleries

Downtown Lansing

• Home to government buildings and parks

• Bustling with restaurants and nightlife

East Lansing

• Nestled near Michigan State University

• Features beautiful parks and student-friendly venues

Best Times To Visit Lansing's Attractions

Planning your visit to Lansing? Timing can enhance your experience at key spots.

Michigan State Capitol

Visit early on weekdays for fewer crowds and a peaceful tour.

Potter Park Zoo

Visit in the morning during weekdays to see animals most active.

Lansing River Trail

Enjoy early mornings or late afternoons in spring and fall for lovely scenery.

Lansing Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lansing experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons, featuring warm summers and cold, snowy winters. Spring and early fall are ideal for visiting, as the mild weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Lansing

For a culinary experience that stands out, try the classic Michigan pasty at The Grill House, where the flaky crust filled with savory meats and vegetables offers a hearty taste of local tradition. This contrasts with Hamilton's diverse food scene, providing a unique dish enriched by Michigan's agricultural roots and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Hamilton - Lansing operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hamilton and Lansing, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes

Contact phone

+1 888 842-7245

Website

http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Aldershot to Windsor

Average Duration

3h 37m

Estimated price

612-2192

Train from Aldershot to London

Average Duration

1h 35m

Estimated price

2197-2196

Train from London to Sarnia

Average Duration

1h 6m

Estimated price

500-2196

Train from Port Huron Amtrak Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station

Average Duration

2h 29m

Estimated price

502-503

Plane Show flights

Website

http://aircanada.com

Plane from Toronto Airport (YYZ) to Detroit (DTW)

Average Duration

1h 20m

Estimated price

614-2190

Website

http://aa.com

Plane from Toronto (YYZ) to Lansing (LAN)

Average Duration

4h 26m

Estimated price

365-619

Website

http://delta.com

Plane from Toronto Airport (YYZ) to Lansing (LAN)

Average Duration

4h 12m

Estimated price

615-616

Bus Show bus routes

Contact phone

+1 800-292-3831

Website

https://www.indiantrails.com/

Bus from Detroit, MI to Lansing, MI

Average Duration

3h 10m

Estimated price

508-81

Contact phone

+1 (855) 626-8585

Website

http://flixbus.com

Bus from London to Detroit Bus Station

Average Duration

3h 45m

Estimated price

1931-1932

Contact phone

+1 888-438-6646

Website

https://www.gotransit.com/

Bus from Hamilton GO Centre Bus to Square One

Average Duration

50m

Estimated price

1933-1934

Bus from Hamilton GO Centre Bus to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1

Average Duration

1h 15m

Estimated price

1935-508

Contact phone

+1 517-333-0400

Website

http://michiganflyer.com

Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI

Average Duration

2h 5m

Estimated price

508-612

Hamilton to Lansing: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Hamilton and Lansing offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Hamilton to Lansing spanning 263 miles of scenic routes and charming small towns. The approximate travel time of 4 hours and 30 minutes offers the perfect road trip adventure. 💸 Experience budget-friendly travel options ranging from C$81 to C$122 for the drive from Hamilton to Lansing. With cost-effective choices available, you can enjoy a wallet-friendly exploration of both Canadian and American landscapes along the way.

Average price

C$83 - C$124

🚆 Experience a scenic train journey from Hamilton to Lansing that lasts approximately 9 hours and 47 minutes. 💵 Ticket prices for this train ride can range from C$61 to C$357, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore Michigan's capital city.

✈️ The quickest flight option typically takes around 3 hours and 46 minutes with one stopover.

Departure Point

Toronto Airport

Arrival Point

Lansing Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 46m and has one stopover

🚌 Starting your journey from Hamilton to Lansing by bus involves transfers through Mississauga and Detroit. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 12 hours and 3 minutes. 💸 The prices for a one-way bus ticket between Lansing and Hamilton range from C$50 to C$194. Plan your budget accordingly for a comfortable and scenic bus ride between these two cities.

Departure Point

Hamilton GO Centre Bus station

Arrival Point

Lansing, MI station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hamilton and Lansing is approximately 242 miles or 262.9 miles by road. The typical travel time by train from Hamilton to Lansing is around 9 hours and 47 minutes. If you prefer a combination of train and night bus, the travel time is around 8 hours and 43 minutes. However, if you opt for traveling by car, it takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes to reach Hamilton from Lansing.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Hamilton to Lansing is by taking a bus and train combination. This option, which costs between C$53 and C$198, takes approximately 14 hours and 5 minutes. However, for those looking to save time, driving is the quickest option, taking only 4 hours and 30 minutes and costing between C$79 and C$119.

The prices for a train journey between Hamilton and Lansing can range from C$58 to C$349, depending on the class and type of ticket chosen. It is advisable to check with the specific train company or booking platform for the most accurate and up-to-date prices. Other modes of transportation such as buses or taking a car may have their own separate price ranges, so it is recommended to compare and consider all options when planning the trip.

To travel from Hamilton to Lansing without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 263 miles, and it takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes to reach Lansing by car. The prices for renting a car and driving from Hamilton to Lansing range from C$79 to C$119.

To travel from Hamilton to Lansing without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and bus. The journey typically takes about 11 hours and 45 minutes, and the cost can range between C$53 and C$278. You can take a train from Hamilton to a nearby city like London or Windsor, and then transfer to a bus that will take you to Lansing. It may take some planning and coordination, but this is the most convenient and cost-effective way to travel between the two cities without a car.

The flight between Hamilton and Lansing typically takes around 4 hours and 7 minutes with one stopover. Unfortunately, there are no direct flights from Toronto Airport to Lansing Airport. The cost of the flight may vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, so it is recommended to check with different airlines to get the best price.

There are over 60 hotels available in Lansing offering a range of options for accommodation. Prices start at C$74 per night, providing affordable options for travelers. Some popular hotel chains in Lansing include Marriott, Hilton, and Holiday Inn, offering comfortable and convenient stays near the city center and major attractions.

Hamilton to Lansing, MI from undefined50: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

How to Get from Hamilton to Lansing: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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Traveling From Hamilton to Lansing

Best Neighbourhoods in Lansing

Best Times To Visit Lansing's Attractions

Lansing Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dining Recommendation in Lansing

Hamilton - Lansing operators

Hamilton to Lansing: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Frequently asked questions

Trips from Hamilton

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