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Lansing, MI, USA to Flint, MI, USA from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lansing, United States of America
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Flint, United States of America

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

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$5 by busBest price
83 kmDistance
53m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Lansing to Flint with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Indian Trails
Bus
Average Duration
1h  15m
Estimated price
$5-28
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Indian Trails
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Average Duration
1h  15m
Estimated price
$5-28
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Distance: 83 km
Duration: 53m

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Drive
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$9-14
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Taxi
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$140-180
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Traveling From Lansing to Flint

The journey from Lansing to Flint offers a captivating contrast between Lansing's vibrant college-town energy and Flint's rich automotive history, each city presenting its own unique charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Flint

Flint boasts diverse neighborhoods that each offer a distinct experience.

Downtown Flint
• Home to trendy restaurants and cafes.
• Hosts unique art galleries and events.
University Avenue
• Close proximity to cultural institutions.
• Vibrant atmosphere with local shops.
Grand Blanc
• Offers scenic parks and golf courses.
• Family-friendly community with rich history.

Best Times To Visit Flint's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance the experience at Flint's notable sites.

Flint Institute of Arts
Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter experience and fewer visitors.
The Whiting
Attend performances on weeknights to enjoy a relaxed atmosphere.
Kearsley Park
Explore in early spring or fall for stunning natural beauty and lower crowds.

Flint Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Flint experiences a humid continental climate, characterized by cold winters and warm summers, making late spring and early fall the best times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Weather can greatly influence your travel plans, as snow in winter may limit outdoor activities, while sunny days in summer invite exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Flint

For a unique culinary experience, try the signature barbecue at The Lunch Studio, where the smoky flavors and local ingredients create a hearty contrast to Lansing's more diverse dining scene. The warm, inviting atmosphere and focus on classic comfort food set Flint apart, allowing you to savor a slice of local culture.

Lansing - Flint operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 800-292-3831
Website
https://www.indiantrails.com/

Bus from Lansing, MI to Flint, MI

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$5-28
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 517-803-4994
Website
http://payless-taxi.com

Taxi from Lansing, MI to Flint, MI

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$140-180
Contact phone
+1 517-215-7910
Website
http://icablansing.com

Taxi from Lansing, MI to Flint, MI

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$140-180

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

Traveling between Lansing and Flint 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 scenic journey from Lansing to Flint by car, spanning a distance of 51 miles. Enjoy the picturesque Midwest landscape as you make your way to your destination in approximately 53 minutes. 💰 Prices for the drive from Lansing to Flint can range from $9 to $14, making it an affordable and convenient option for travelers. Take advantage of the flexibility and freedom that comes with driving as you explore the charming cities along the route.
Average price
$9 - $14
🚌 Embark on a convenient bus journey from Lansing to Flint with Indian Trails. The direct service operates twice daily, offering a smooth ride that takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the Lansing to Flint bus range from $5 to $28, providing an affordable transportation option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant destinations of central Michigan.
Departure Point
Lansing, MI station
Arrival Point
Flint, MI station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lansing and Flint is 48 miles, or 51 miles by road. By car, it typically takes about to reach Lansing from Flint. Alternatively, if you prefer to take a bus, it takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes to reach Flint from Lansing. Please note that travel times may vary depending on the specific route, traffic conditions, and other factors.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Lansing to Flint is by bus, with ticket prices ranging from $5 to $28. The bus journey typically takes 1 hour and 15 minutes. If time is a priority, the quickest option would be to take a taxi, which takes approximately 53 minutes but comes with a higher cost of $140 to $180. Both options provide convenient transportation between the two cities.
The prices for traveling from Lansing to Flint by bus vary between $5 and $28. The exact price depends on factors such as the time and date of travel, as well as the type of bus service chosen. It is recommended to check with the bus providers or online booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
If you prefer not to use public transportation, the best way to get from Lansing to Flint would be by driving. The distance between the two cities is approximately 51 miles, and it takes about 53 minutes to drive. The cost of this journey by car would vary depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls, but it is typically around $9 to $14.
The best way to travel from Lansing to Flint without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes and can cost anywhere between $5 to $28, depending on the bus operator and ticket type. There are regular bus services available between the two cities, providing a convenient and affordable option for non-drivers.
Yes, there is a direct link between Lansing and Flint. The bus service operated by Indian Trails offers direct routes between the two cities, with buses departing twice daily and running every day. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. This provides a convenient transportation option for travelers looking to commute between Lansing and Flint without the need to transfer or change modes of transportation.
There are several hotels available in Flint. With over 26 options to choose from, you will have a variety of accommodations to suit your needs. Prices start at $53 per night, giving you options for different budgets. Some popular hotels in Flint include the Holiday Inn Express Flint Campus Area, Comfort Inn & Suites, and Courtyard by Marriott Flint.

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