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A tangy, cherry-rich soda created in nearby Detroit and long beloved in Michigan. It is a classic regional soft drink found across Kalamazoo.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€5
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€5
Fastest journey on Sep 19
29 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
29 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Battle Creek, MI to Kalamazoo, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Battle Creek, MI to Kalamazoo, MI will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Battle Creek, MI to Kalamazoo, MI, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 34 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 29 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Battle Creek, MI to Kalamazoo, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, while a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Battle Creek, MI to Kalamazoo, MI:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Battle Creek, MI to Kalamazoo, MI costing on average €15.
Other travel options to Kalamazoo, MI take longer:
Bus takes on average 29m.
Tickets start at around €11 compared to roughly €5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-6.84. The journey takes 29m versus 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €16 |
The table below shows live departures for Battle Creek, MI to Kalamazoo, MI buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:30 AM Battle Creek, MI | 0h29 | 11:59 AM Kalamazoo, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Battle Creek, MI to Kalamazoo, MI run on average 1 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:40, the last at 19:11. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 29m.
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
Average bus duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 29m |
First bus 10:40 AM |
Last bus 7:11 PM |
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Discover the best of Kalamazoo, MI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kalamazoo, MI trip today.
A tangy, cherry-rich soda created in nearby Detroit and long beloved in Michigan. It is a classic regional soft drink found across Kalamazoo.
Michigan cherries, often from the western part of the state, appear in pies, preserves, and sauces. They are a defining local fruit with strong regional pride.
A thick, fruit-forward juice made from Michigan-grown apples. Southwest Michigan is a major orchard region, so fresh cider is a seasonal local staple.
Refined New American restaurant known for seasonal Michigan ingredients, polished service, and an intimate fine dining setting.
Historic downtown brewpub known for Bell's beers, hearty pub food, and a lively casual atmosphere tied to Kalamazoo's craft beer scene.
Long-running local favorite serving comfort food, sandwiches, and baked goods in a relaxed, traditional Kalamazoo neighborhood setting.
Moderate for a US college city: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major metros, while local transit is limited and many visitors rely on cars or rideshares.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis and rideshares: 10-15%. Cafes: spare change or about $1 per drink is common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Battle Creek, MI to Kalamazoo, 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 Kalamazoo, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Battle Creek, MI to Kalamazoo, MI buses use the Battle Creek, MI (Bus/Amtrak) to Kalamazoo, Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Battle Creek, MI and Kalamazoo, MI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Battle Creek, MI (Bus/Amtrak) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants are located within or nearby the station.
WiFi is available at the station. ATMs are aTM services available at or near the station.
Ticket office support is available at Battle Creek, MI (Bus/Amtrak).
Available at Battle Creek, MI (Bus/Amtrak): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Battle Creek, MI (Bus/Amtrak): The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Kalamazoo, Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes are available.
Wi-Fi is available at Kalamazoo, Transit Center. ATMs are available at Kalamazoo, Transit Center.
Ticket office support is available at Kalamazoo, Transit Center.
Available at Kalamazoo, Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kalamazoo, Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible entrances.
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