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Vernors Ginger Ale
A tangy, cherry-rich soda created in nearby Detroit and long beloved in Michigan. It is a classic regional soft drink found across Kalamazoo.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$622
Average price
$622
Fastest journey
2 d 14 h 30 m
Average duration
2 d 14 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3032 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chico, CA 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 Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI will cost around $622 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $622.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI without transferring at least 4 times.
1:00 PM62h30Chico, CA3:30 AMKalamazoo, MI$6221One-way4 transfers
- 1:00 PM62h30Chico, CA3:30 AMKalamazoo, MI$6221One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $320. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $320, and a flight costs an average of $545.
Distance: 1883 miles (3032 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$322 Average price Cheapest | $496 Average price | $549 Average price | $447 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
60h 0m Average total duration 59h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 62h 14m Average total duration 61h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 18m Average total duration Fastest 9h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI is a bus with an average price of $322.
This is compared to other travel options from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI:
A bus is $173 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI costing on average $496.
A bus is $227 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI costing on average $549.
The fastest way to travel from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 18m.
Other travel options to Kalamazoo, MI take longer:
Bus takes on average 59h 30m.
Train takes on average 61h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chico, CA and Kalamazoo, MI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 62h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $622 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 59h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $325 |
Live departures
Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:00 PM Chico, CA | 62h30 | 3:30 AM Kalamazoo, MI | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI
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Buses from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI run on average 1 times per day, taking around 59h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $320 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 20:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 1883 miles (3032 km) distance in 59h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1883 miles (3032 km) |
Average bus duration 59h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $320 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 59h 30m |
First bus 8:00 PM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MIYou can travel by bus between Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI with Greyhound for as low as $320. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59h 30m
Cheapest Price
$320
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Kalamazoo, MI
Things to do in Kalamazoo, MI
Discover the best of Kalamazoo, MI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kalamazoo, MI trip today.
- Vegetarian
Michigan Cherry Pie
Michigan cherries, often from the western part of the state, appear in pies, preserves, and sauces. They are a defining local fruit with strong regional pride.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Michigan Apple Cider
A thick, fruit-forward juice made from Michigan-grown apples. Southwest Michigan is a major orchard region, so fresh cider is a seasonal local staple.
Principle Food & Drink
Refined New American restaurant known for seasonal Michigan ingredients, polished service, and an intimate fine dining setting.
Bell's Eccentric Cafe
Historic downtown brewpub known for Bell's beers, hearty pub food, and a lively casual atmosphere tied to Kalamazoo's craft beer scene.
Crow's Nest
Long-running local favorite serving comfort food, sandwiches, and baked goods in a relaxed, traditional Kalamazoo neighborhood setting.
US Dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis and rideshares: 10-15%. Cafes: spare change or about $1 per drink is common.
FAQs: Bus from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chico, CA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI can start from as little as $320 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI is $322 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI is 59h 30m to travel the 1883 miles (3032 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI leaves at 8:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI leaves at 8:00 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Kalamazoo, MI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chico, CA and Kalamazoo, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kalamazoo, MI from Chico, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 59h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chico, CA and Kalamazoo, MI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Chico, CA nor Kalamazoo, MI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Kalamazoo, MI, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unofficial taxi services. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable transportation options helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI
Most Chico, CA to Kalamazoo, MI buses use the Chico, Orange St (Bus Station) to Kalamazoo, Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Chico, CA and Kalamazoo, MI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Chico
Arrival bus stations in Kalamazoo
Chico, Orange St (Bus Station)
Kalamazoo, Transit Center
City-centre transport
Getting to Kalamazoo, Transit Center from Kalamazoo city centre
Bus4, 11, 14 · 2m · $2 · every ~3 min
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