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Compare bus, train, and flight for Kalamazoo, MI to Minneapolis, MN
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kalamazoo, MI to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, and a flight costs an average of $270.
Distance: 426 miles (686 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$177 Average price | $137 Average price Cheapest | $390 Average price | $132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 32m Average total duration 10h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 28m Average total duration 11h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration Fastest 5h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kalamazoo, MI to Minneapolis, MN:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kalamazoo, MI to Minneapolis, MN costing on average $177 (€143).
A bus is $253 (€205) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kalamazoo, MI to Minneapolis, MN costing on average $390 (€315).
Other travel options to Minneapolis, MN take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 2m.
Bus takes on average 11h 58m.
Tickets start at around $177 (€143) compared to roughly $132 (€107) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-44.57 (€-36.00). The journey takes 10h 2m versus 9h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Kalamazoo, MI to Minneapolis, MN train times
The table below shows live departures for Kalamazoo, MI to Minneapolis, MN trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:16 PM Kalamazoo, MI | 14h40 | 3:56 AM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:26 PM Kalamazoo, MI | 13h30 | 4:56 AM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kalamazoo, MI to Minneapolis, MN
Trains from Kalamazoo, MI to Minneapolis, MN run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€87) but you can travel from only $87 (€70) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:16, the last at 10:26. The fastest train covers the 426 miles (686 km) distance in 13h 30m.
Distance 426 miles (686 km) |
Average train duration 10h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 (€87) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 13h 30m |
First train 9:16 AM |
Last train 10:26 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Amtrak from Kalamazoo, MI to Minneapolis, MN trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Kalamazoo, MI and Minneapolis, MN from $87 (€70). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Kalamazoo, MI to Minneapolis, MN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalamazoo, MI to Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kalamazoo, MI to Minneapolis, MN
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
- Food Dance
- Bell's Eccentric Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo Center
- Comfort Inn Kalamazoo
- Hilton Garden Inn Kalamazoo Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
- Bus: Metro Transit routes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
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