The cheapest and fastest trains from Lansing, MI to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$227
Average price
$396
Fastest journey
21 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 4 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
903 km
The best way to find a cheap train 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 $396 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $227.
It's difficult to get from Lansing, MI to New York, NY without transferring at least once.
6048 AMTRAK · 48 Lake Shore Limited
365 Blue Water · 48 Lake Shore Limited
6048 AMTRAK · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian
365 Blue Water · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian
6048 AMTRAK · 41 Floridian · 148 Northeast Regional
6048 AMTRAK · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian
6048 AMTRAK · 41 Floridian · 148 Northeast Regional
6048 AMTRAK · 48 Lake Shore Limited
6048 AMTRAK · 41 Floridian · 178 Northeast Regional
365 Blue Water · 41 Floridian · 42 PennsylvanianTravel 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 $98. 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 $98, and a train costs an average of $136.
Distance: 561 miles (903 km)
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$219 Average price | $182 Average price Cheapest |
22h 56m Average total duration 22h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 33m Average total duration Fastest 16h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lansing, MI to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Lansing, MI to New York, NY trains for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6048 AMTRAK · 48 Lake Shore Limited | 11:00 PM East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI | 23h42 | 10:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
6048 AMTRAK · 41 Floridian · 148 Northeast Regional | 11:00 PM East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI | 23h27 | 10:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
6048 AMTRAK · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian | 11:00 PM East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI | 21h50 | 8:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
6048 AMTRAK · 41 Floridian · 178 Northeast Regional | 11:00 PM East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI | 24h24 | 11:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, March 18 | |||||
365 Blue Water · 41 Floridian · 178 Northeast Regional | 12:54 PM East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI | 34h30 | 11:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
365 Blue Water · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian | 12:54 PM East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI | 31h56 | 8:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
365 Blue Water · 48 Lake Shore Limited | 12:54 PM East Lansing Station, East Lansing, MI | 33h48 | 10:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lansing, MI to New York, NY
Trains from Lansing, MI to New York, NY run on average 10 times per day, taking around 22h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $136 (€111) but you can travel from only $98 (€80) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 561 miles (903 km) distance in 23h 42m.
Distance 561 miles (903 km) |
Average train duration 22h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $136 (€111) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 23h 42m |
First train 06:40 |
Last train 19:00 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Lansing, MI to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Lansing, MI and New York, NY from $98 (€80). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lansing, MI to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lansing, MI to New York, NY by train. 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 train, 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lansing, MI to New York, NY
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- Blue Bottle Coffee
- Magnolia Bakery
- Starbucks
- The Pennsy Food Hall
- Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
- Penn & Sushi
- Krispy Kreme Donuts
- T.G.I. Friday's
- NY Pizza Suprema
- Blarney Stone
- & many more
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
- Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- Bus lines: M7, M20
- Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK
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