The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Lansing, MI
Cheapest price
$170
Average price
$171
Fastest journey
17 h 15 m
Average duration
17 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
763 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Lansing, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Washington, DC to Lansing, MI will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.
It's difficult to get from Washington, DC to Lansing, MI without transferring at least 2 times.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Washington, DC to Lansing, MI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Lansing, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $125. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $125, and a flight costs an average of $174.
Distance: 474 miles (763 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$180 Average price | $125 Average price Cheapest | $275 Average price |
20h 0m Average total duration 19h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 28m Average total duration 28h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Lansing, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Lansing, MI buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:35 PM Washington, DC | 19h30 | 6:05 PM Lansing, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Lansing, MI
Buses from Washington, DC to Lansing, MI run on average 4 times per day, taking around 19h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $115 (€93) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 474 miles (763 km) distance in 19h 30m.
Distance 474 miles (763 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€93) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 19h 30m |
First bus 08:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest month Aug |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Best day to book ahead 28 days |
FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Lansing, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Lansing, MI 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 Lansing, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Lansing, MI
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Shake Shack (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
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