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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Detroit, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Detroit, 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 Detroit, MI to Kalamazoo, MI will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 3 buses that leave Detroit, MI for Kalamazoo, MI on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 209 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 39 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.
4:20 PM3h00Detroit, Greyhound Terminal7:20 PMKalamazoo, Transit Center$321One-way0 transfers- 8:20 AM3h39Detroit, Greyhound Terminal11:59 AMKalamazoo, Transit Center$341One-way0 transfers
- 11:15 PM3h25Detroit, Greyhound Terminal2:40 AMKalamazoo, Transit Center$341One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 PM3h00Detroit, Greyhound Terminal7:20 PMKalamazoo, Transit Center$321One-way0 transfers
- 11:15 PM3h25Detroit, Greyhound Terminal2:40 AMKalamazoo, Transit Center$341One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM3h39Detroit, Greyhound Terminal11:59 AMKalamazoo, Transit Center$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Detroit, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Kalamazoo, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $331.
Distance: 129 miles (209 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $737 Average price | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 9m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Detroit, MI to Kalamazoo, MI:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Detroit, MI to Kalamazoo, MI costing on average $51 (€42).
A bus is $699 (€573) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Detroit, MI to Kalamazoo, MI costing on average $737 (€604).
Other travel options to Kalamazoo, MI take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
Flight takes on average 10h 9m.
You'll arrive about -1h 0m sooner (3h 5m by bus vs 2h 5m by car) and save roughly $-9.20 (€-7.54) compared to fuel and tolls ($38 (€31) vs $29 (€24)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Detroit, MI to Kalamazoo, MI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:26PM | Duration 2h51 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Detroit, MI to Kalamazoo, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Kalamazoo, MI buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:20 PM Detroit, MI | 3h39 | 3:59 PM Kalamazoo, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 PM Detroit, MI | 3h00 | 11:20 PM Kalamazoo, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 PM Detroit, MI | 3h00 | 12:20 AM Kalamazoo, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Detroit, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
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Buses from Detroit, MI to Kalamazoo, MI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 129 miles (209 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 51m |
First bus 1:55 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Detroit, MI to Kalamazoo, MIYou can travel by bus between Detroit, MI to Kalamazoo, MI with Greyhound for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Detroit, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Detroit, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
Most Detroit, MI to Kalamazoo, MI buses use the Detroit, Greyhound Terminal to Kalamazoo, Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Detroit, MI and Kalamazoo, MI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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