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- Vegan
- Gluten-free
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 Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jackson, 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 Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Jackson, MI for Kalamazoo, MI on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
5:30 AM1h10Jackson, MI6:40 AMKalamazoo, MI€181One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 AM1h10Jackson, MI6:40 AMKalamazoo, MI€181One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
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Buses from Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 10:50. The fastest bus covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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 60 miles (98 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 1:40 AM |
Last bus 10:50 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €16 |
Live departures
Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI buses for today, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:15 AM Jackson, MI | 1h44 | 11:59 AM Kalamazoo, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MIYou can travel by bus between Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI with Greyhound for as low as €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€18
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 Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jackson, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI is €24 ; 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 Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI is 1h 10m to travel the 60 miles (98 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 Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI leaves at 10:50 AM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Jackson, MI 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 Jackson, MI and Kalamazoo, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jackson, MI and Kalamazoo, MI including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Jackson, MI 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 Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Jackson, MI 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 Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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 Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
Most Jackson, MI to Kalamazoo, MI buses use the Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center to Kalamazoo, Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Jackson, MI 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 Jackson
Arrival bus stations in Kalamazoo
Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center
City-centre transport
Getting to Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center from Jackson city centre
TrainWolverine · 2h 14m · €22
Bus1488 · 2h 5m · €15
Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service · 2h 7m · €24
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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