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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Lansing to Mt Vernon. Traveling by coach from Lansing to Mt Vernon usually takes around 15 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 15 hours,
| Distance | 194 mi (312 km) |
| Shortest duration | 15h 0m |
| Cheapest price | £43.03 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Lansing to Mt Vernon?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Lansing to Mt Vernon. Greyhound is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 2 | 15h 15m | £44.63 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 bus trips from Lansing to Mt Vernon every day, with the average journey taking around 15 hours and 15 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Mt Vernon usually start from £43.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 15 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 194 miles from Lansing to Mt Vernon. However, the fastest coach only takes 15 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first coach leaves at 17:00 and the last coach leaves at 17:00. To see the times for all coaches from Lansing to Mt Vernon, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Lansing
Lansing is popularly known as the Heart of Michigan, particularly heartwarming since it's the state capital. As a destination, Lansing stands out for its numerous quaint surroundings, alfresco dining, and lots of entertaining things to do.
Families with kids should check out the Impression 5 Science Center and Michigan Historical Museum. These spots will give your kids both fun and education, as they learn about science and history, respectively.
If you're travelling with a creative group, the recommended spots to visit are the art galleries in the area; these include the Absolute Gallery, Art Path, and Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at Michigan State University.
When you're done sightseeing and are ready to wind down, plan to get some drinks downtown. Lansing's Makers and Shakers Adult Beverage Trail guides you to some of the city's top spots to taste so much more than the local beers. But since that activity is off-limits to kids, families might prefer restaurants like 517 BBQ, American Bistro, and Arcadia Smokehouse.
Lansing is well-connected by plane, train, and coach routes. The nearest airport, Capital Region International Airport, is only a few miles from the city centre. Amtrak's Blue Water line stops in Lansing on its way from Chicago to Port Huron. And coach companies including Greyhound, Indian Trails, and Jefferson Lines offer over a hundred routes in and out of Lansing, making your travels a snap.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Lansing?
Image credit: Han Zheng
Link to image attributionMain departure station: CATA Transportation Center
CATA (Capital Area Transportation Authority) Transport Center is a major hub in Lansing. Over 3 million people ride the services each year, including buses to Michigan State University. The centre is a large red brick building with a glass atrium, with coach bays outside for the state's operators. Some of the most popular carriers include Greyhound, Amtrak, and Indian Trails, plus CATA's own coach service, to destinations like Grand Rapids, Chicago, Detroit, and smaller towns within Michigan. You can find a kiosk, ticket office, and waiting area inside the atrium. If you want a snack before your trip, there's a bakery with fresh goods just a short walk away, plus fast food chains and some swanky hotels, like the Radisson.
All coach stations in Lansing:
CATA Transportation Center
Where does the coach arrive in Mt Vernon?
Main arrival station: 110 Mt Vernon Ave
All coaches from Lansing arrive at one main station in Mt Vernon.
Coach stations in Mt Vernon:
110 Mt Vernon Ave
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