Lansing travel guide

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You're Going to Love Lansing

With a population of 114.297, Lansing is a must-see destination in Michigan, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country.

Where to Eat in Lansing

If you’re looking for affordable options, P.F. Chang's - Lansing (2425 Lake Lansing Rd.) and Claddagh Irish Pub - Eastwood Towne Center (2900 Towne Centre Blvd) are great picks.

When to visit Lansing

Lansing in December
Estimated hotel price
S$ 150
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lansing in December
Estimated hotel price
S$ 150
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lansing in July, when the average temperature is 22 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -8 °C, with an average temperature of -5 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 89 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Lansing, with an average rainfall of 38 mm.

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How to Get to Lansing

Plane

When flying to Lansing, you’ll arrive at Lansing Capital City (LAN), which is located 6 km from the city centre.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Lansing.

Car

Another option to get to Lansing is to pick up a car hire from Chicago, which is about 270 km from Lansing. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Hertz, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Lansing CATA Transportation Center, located 0.5 km from the city centre of Lansing. Lansing Mall is also a commonly used station, and is 6 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Lansing, you’ll arrive at Lansing Capital City (LAN), which is located 6 km from the city centre.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Lansing.

Car

Another option to get to Lansing is to pick up a car hire from Chicago, which is about 270 km from Lansing. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Hertz, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Lansing CATA Transportation Center, located 0.5 km from the city centre of Lansing. Lansing Mall is also a commonly used station, and is 6 km from the city centre.

Airlines serving Lansing

Lufthansa
Good (4,623 reviews)
KLM
Good (850 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,466 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,607 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,294 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,547 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,484 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,746 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (877 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,161 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,533 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lansing

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lansing at Eastwood and Comfort Inn Lansing.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lansing

Most booked hotels in Lansing

Quality Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
S$ 128+
Hyatt Place Lansing - East
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
S$ 178+
Ramada by Wyndham Lansing Hotel & Conference Center
3 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
S$ 94+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lansing, MI
3 stars
Good (6.8, Good reviews)
S$ 116+
Red Roof Inn Lansing West - MSU
2 stars
Good (6.2, Good reviews)
S$ 89+

Hiring a car in Lansing

Hertz, Avis and Budget are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in Lansing is the Budget branch at 2601 E Michigan Ave, which is 3 km from the city centre.

Expect to pay S$ 1.42 per litre in Lansing (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 17.01 and S$ 22.68. The most frequently booked car type in Lansing is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Sonic Sedan or similar) is, on average, 55% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hertz, Avis and Budget are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in Lansing is the Budget branch at 2601 E Michigan Ave, which is 3 km from the city centre.

Expect to pay S$ 1.42 per litre in Lansing (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 17.01 and S$ 22.68. The most frequently booked car type in Lansing is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Sonic Sedan or similar) is, on average, 55% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.