- Vegetarian
- 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 Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
12 h 55 m
Average duration
14 h 55 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
686 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI without transferring at least once.
· 1:20 PM13h10Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN3:30 AMKalamazoo, Transit Center$881One-way1 transfer- · 8:25 PM12h55Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN10:20 AMKalamazoo, Transit Center$961One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus+12:15 AM18h40Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN7:55 PMKalamazoo, Transit Center$1001One-way2 transfers
- · 8:25 PM12h55Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN10:20 AMKalamazoo, Transit Center$961One-way1 transfer
- · 1:20 PM13h10Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN3:30 AMKalamazoo, Transit Center$881One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus+12:15 AM18h40Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN7:55 PMKalamazoo, Transit Center$1001One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 11h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a bus costs an average of $71.
Distance: 426 miles (686 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$95 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 10m Average total duration Fastest 11h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI is a bus with an average price of $95 (€76).
The fastest way to travel from Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI is by bus with an average journey time of 11h 40m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Minneapolis, MN and Kalamazoo, MI.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). 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.
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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.
Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
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Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. 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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| +FlixBus+ | 12:15 AM Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN | 18h40 | 7:55 PM Kalamazoo, Transit Center | 2 transfers | |
| · | 1:20 PM Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN | 13h10 | 3:30 AM Kalamazoo, Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI buses with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI
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Buses from Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 426 miles (686 km) distance in 12h 55m.
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 426 miles (686 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€57) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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 Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MIYou can travel by bus between Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI with Greyhound for as low as $71 (€57). 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
12h 55m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
Greyhound frequency
3 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 Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI can start from as little as $71 (€57) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI is $95 (€76) ; 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 Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI is 12h 55m to travel the 426 miles (686 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 Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI leaves at 8:50 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN and Kalamazoo, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kalamazoo, MI from Minneapolis, MN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI is November.
Yes, you can take a bus between Minneapolis, MN and Kalamazoo, MI.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI
Most Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI buses use the to Kalamazoo, Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis
Arrival bus stations in Kalamazoo
Which Kalamazoo, MI station do buses from Minneapolis, MN arrive at?
Buses from Minneapolis, MN to Kalamazoo, MI arrive at Kalamazoo, Transit Center. Kalamazoo, Transit Center is from Kalamazoo, MI city centre.
Kalamazoo, Transit CenterKalamazoo (Transit Center), Kalamazoo, MI 49007, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Kalamazoo, Transit Center from Kalamazoo city centre
Bus4, 11, 14 · 2m · $2 · every ~3 min
Kalamazoo, Transit Center bus station facilities and services
Kalamazoo, Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes are available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kalamazoo, Transit Center. ATMs are available at Kalamazoo, Transit Center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kalamazoo, Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kalamazoo, Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kalamazoo, Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible entrances.
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