Train from Lansing, MI to Chicago: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Lansing to Chicago on June 23
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:45 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Lansing to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 3 hours 51 minutes, and with fares starting at just CHF 26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
3h 51mAverage Duration
275 kmDistance
25kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceCHF 22 - CHF 104Average Duration5h 25m
7kg CO₂e
Average PriceCHF 26 - CHF 80Average Duration3h 51m
25kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Lansing to Chicago start at CHF 26. The average price for this train route is around CHF 29. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Lansing to Chicago?

    The average train trip from Lansing to Chicago takes 3h 51m and covers 275 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 51m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Lansing to Chicago route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lansing to Chicago?

    The earliest train from Lansing to Chicago departs at 8:54am. The latest train departs at 8:54am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
06-20
CHF 65
06-21
CHF 77
Today
CHF 77
06-23
CHF 65
06-24
CHF 25
06-25
CHF 77
06-26
CHF 77
06-27
CHF 65
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lansing, MI to Chicago was searched and found on Jun 24, 2026 with a price of CHF 25

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

You can expect to pay from CHF 25 to CHF 94 for a train ticket from Lansing, MI to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 25 which is on 2026-06-24.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lansing, MI to Chicago?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Lansing, MI and Chicago is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost CHF 29 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from CHF 26. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Chicago, choose the train, as it will take you from Lansing, MI to Chicago in about 3h 51m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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