- Must visit
Sloan Museum of Discovery
Large hands-on science and history museum with regional exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly learning in downtown Flint.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$22
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$22
Fastest journey on Oct 17
2 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
2 h 52 m
Trains on Oct 17
1
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 1 trains from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.
11:11 PM2h52Kalamazoo, MI2:03 AMFlint, MI$221One-way0 transfers
- 11:11 PM2h52Kalamazoo, MI2:03 AMFlint, MI$221One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI
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Trains from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:35, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 3h 2m.
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 108 miles (175 km) |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 7:35 AM |
Last train 7:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI train times
The table below shows live departures for Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI trains for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:11 PM Kalamazoo, MI | 2h52 | 2:03 AM Flint, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Amtrak from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Kalamazoo, MI and Flint, MI from $27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$27
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Flint, MI
Things to do in Flint, MI
Discover the best of Flint, MI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Flint, MI trip today.
- Must visit
Flint Institute of Arts Museum
Art museum featuring American, modern, and contemporary works, plus rotating exhibitions and educational programs in the Cultural Center.
- Recommended
Buick Automotive Gallery and Research Center
Working automotive heritage site where visitors can tour historic Buick buildings and learn about Flint's industrial past.
- Must visit
Flint Riverfront
Linear downtown park and riverwalk with trails, public art, bridges, events, and easy access to major cultural sites.
- Must visit
Flint Cultural Center
Walkable cultural district anchored by museums, theater venues, and college buildings, ideal for a concentrated day of sightseeing.
- Recommended
Kearsley Park
Major city park with paths, open lawns, playgrounds, seasonal gardens, and regular community gatherings near downtown.
Flint-Style Coney Dog
A Flint original: a Coney dog topped with loose dry beef, mustard, and onions. The dry-style meat sauce sets it apart from Detroit and Jackson versions.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Greek Salad With Beets
A local favorite from area Coney islands: Greek salad with beets, often topped with feta and olives. It reflects Flint's long Greek diner tradition.
Corned Beef Hash Breakfast
A classic diner breakfast around Flint: corned beef hash crisped on the griddle and served with eggs and toast. A staple in local family restaurants.
Luigi's Restaurant
Long-running local favorite for square Detroit-style pizza and Italian-American comfort dishes in a relaxed setting.
The Torch Bar & Grill
Popular local spot for creative burgers, sandwiches, and comfort food with a lively casual atmosphere.
Cork on Saginaw
Established downtown restaurant serving steaks, seafood, and American classics in a polished traditional dining room.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. travelers. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than major U.S. cities, while car travel is common and public transit options are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $8-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 at cafes for good service. Bartenders often get $1-2 per drink.
FAQs: Trains from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Flint, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27, while the average price is around $27.
The train from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI runs once a day and takes approximately 3h 2m.
The first train from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI leaves at 7:35 AM.
The distance by train from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI is 108 miles (175 km).
The last train from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI leaves at 7:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI.
The train station in Kalamazoo, MI that goes to Flint, MI is Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI, which connects to Flint Station, Flint, MI.
The train journey from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI offers views of Michigan's diverse landscapes, including lush forests, small towns, and occasional glimpses of the Great Lakes region, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI.
Popular day trips by train from Flint, MI include Port Huron, MI, Sarnia, ON, East Lansing, MI, Lapeer, MI.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.
Travelers in Flint, MI should be aware of general urban safety concerns, including petty theft and occasional violent crime, especially after dark. It is advisable to stay in well-populated areas, avoid displaying valuables, and use reputable transportation services. Common scams to watch out for include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and misleading offers for accommodations or tours. Staying informed locally and exercising standard travel caution can help ensure a safe 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 train stations
Popular train stations from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI
Most Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI trains use the Kalamazoo Station to Flint Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Kalamazoo, MI and Flint, MI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kalamazoo
Arrival train stations in Flint
Which Kalamazoo, MI station do trains to Flint, MI leave from?
Trains from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI leave from Kalamazoo Station. The station is from Kalamazoo, MI city centre at 459 North Burdick Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, USA.
Kalamazoo Station459 North Burdick Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Kalamazoo Station from Kalamazoo city centre
Bus4, 11, 14 · 2m · $3 · every ~3 min
Kalamazoo Station train station facilities and services
Kalamazoo Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food Dance, Bell's Eccentric Cafe
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kalamazoo Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kalamazoo Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kalamazoo Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kalamazoo Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kalamazoo Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo Center, Comfort Inn Kalamazoo, Hilton Garden Inn Kalamazoo Downtown.
Which Flint, MI station do trains from Kalamazoo, MI arrive at?
Trains from Kalamazoo, MI to Flint, MI arrive at Flint Station. Flint Station is 1 miles (3 km) from Flint, MI city centre.
Flint Station1407 S Dort Hwy, Flint, MI 48503, USA1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Flint Station from Flint city centre
Flint Station is 2 km from Flint city centre. Public transport options include:
BusMTA Flint services available
Flint Station train station facilities and services
Flint Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Flint Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flint Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flint Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flint Station: Ramps.
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