Train from Lansing, MI to New York City: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Lansing to New York City on January 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallCheapest
AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallFastest
AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lansing to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $143, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
1d 1hAverage Duration
565 milesDistance
23kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$143 - $337Average Duration1d 1h
23kg CO₂e
Average Price$231 - $2,133Average Duration1d 9h
82kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lansing, MI to New York City 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 New York City?

    The cheapest train tickets from Lansing to New York City start from $231. The average price for this train route is around $416. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Lansing to New York City?

    The average train ride duration from Lansing to New York City is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 557 miles (898 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Lansing to New York City route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lansing to New York City?

    The earliest train departs from Lansing to New York City at 8:54am. And the latest train departs at 8:54am.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lansing, MI to New York City was searched and found on Jan 3, 2026 with a price of $344

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 New York City, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $344 to $1,027 for a train ticket from Lansing, MI to New York City based on the last 1 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $344 which is on 2026-01-03.

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