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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lansing, MI to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
1 d 20 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 33 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
903 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lansing, MI to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lansing, MI to New York, NY will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Lansing, MI for New York, NY on Wed, Jun 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 903 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 20 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:10 PM27h10Lansing, MI8:20 PMNew York, NY$1011One-way0 transfers
8:05 PM24h20Lansing, MI8:25 PMNew York, NY$1391One-way0 transfers- 9:05 PM25h10Lansing, MI10:15 PMNew York, NY$2601One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 PM24h20Lansing, MI8:25 PMNew York, NY$1391One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 PM25h10Lansing, MI10:15 PMNew York, NY$2601One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM27h10Lansing, MI8:20 PMNew York, NY$1011One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lansing, MI to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lansing, MI to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 16h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a train costs an average of $122.
Distance: 561 miles (903 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$155 Average price Cheapest | $215 Average price | $177 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 33m Average total duration Fastest 16h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 58m Average total duration 22h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lansing, MI to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $155 (€126).
This is compared to other travel options from Lansing, MI to New York, NY:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lansing, MI to New York, NY costing on average $215 (€174).
The fastest way to travel from Lansing, MI to New York, NY is by bus with an average journey time of 16h 3m.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 22h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lansing, MI and New York, NY including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lansing, MI to New York, NY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Lansing, MI to New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 27h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 27h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 29h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $261 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $108 |
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Lansing, MI to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lansing, MI to New York, NY buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:10 PM Lansing, MI | 27h10 | 8:20 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 PM Lansing, MI | 24h55 | 9:00 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 PM Lansing, MI | 25h10 | 10:15 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound as well as Indian Trails offer buses services from Lansing, MI to New York, NY.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lansing, MI to New York, NY
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Buses from Lansing, MI to New York, NY run on average 11 times per day, taking around 16h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $77 (€62) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 561 miles (903 km) distance in 20h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 561 miles (903 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€62) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 20h 25m |
First bus 7:45 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound, Indian Trails from Lansing, MI to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Lansing, MI to New York, NY with Greyhound, Indian Trails for as low as $77 (€62). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 25m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
Greyhound frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Indian Trails
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36h 35m
Cheapest Price
$183 (€148)
Indian Trails frequency
1 a day
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Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
A leading modern and contemporary art museum with iconic works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
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American Museum of Natural History
A major science museum famous for dinosaur halls, space exhibits, and family-friendly displays on the natural world.
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Central Park
The city’s essential urban park, ideal for walks, people-watching, famous views, and easy access to major museums.
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Times Square
A high-energy commercial crossroads known for giant screens, Broadway proximity, and classic first-time New York spectacle.
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The High Line
An elevated park built on a former rail line, popular for design, public art, Hudson views, and social media appeal.
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New York-Style Pizza
Large, thin-crust pizza sold by the slice, known for its crisp yet foldable base. It is one of the city’s most iconic everyday foods.
Bagel With Lox And Cream Cheese
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Pastrami On Rye
Hand-carved cured beef piled onto rye bread, usually with mustard. This deli staple is one of New York’s most famous sandwiches.
Russ & Daughters Cafe
Well-known appetizing shop cafe serving bagels, smoked fish, caviar, and Jewish New York classics in a polished, historic style.
Katz's Delicatessen
Historic Lower East Side deli famous for hand-carved pastrami sandwiches and classic Jewish deli fare in a lively, old-school setting.
Di Fara Pizza
Legendary pizzeria known for traditional New York slices and whole pies, with a long-standing reputation for quality ingredients and craftsmanship.
United States Dollar
Accommodation, dining, and drinks are among the priciest in the US, though budget eats and free sights help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-20 for a quick meal.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-50 per person.
- Fine dining
- USD 100+ per person.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants and bars; 20%+ for excellent service. USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis or tip 10-15%, and tip hotel staff.
FAQs: Bus from Lansing, MI to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lansing, MI to New York, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lansing, MI to New York, NY can start from as little as $77 (€62) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lansing, MI to New York, NY is $155 (€126) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lansing, MI to New York, NY is 20h 25m to travel the 561 miles (903 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lansing, MI to New York, NY leaves at 7:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lansing, MI to New York, NY leaves at 10:50 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Lansing, MI to New York, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound, Indian Trails. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lansing, MI to New York, NY, you can count on Greyhound, Indian Trails for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lansing, MI and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to New York, NY from Lansing, MI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lansing, MI to New York, NY is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lansing, MI and New York, NY including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lansing, MI to New York, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lansing, MI to New York, NY for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New York, NY are:
- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
The best things to do in New York, NY include:
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lansing, MI to New York, NY depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lansing, MI to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lansing, MI to New York, NY:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lansing, MI to New York, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lansing, MI to New York, NY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lansing, MI to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lansing, MI to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lansing, MI to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Lansing, MI nor New York, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lansing, MI to New York, NY among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lansing, MI to New York, NY
Lansing
New York
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
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New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
W 31st StWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
New York, Port Authority Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-01:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
8th AvenueWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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