New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI

Showing times and prices for Jul 24

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Buffalo, 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 New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave New Buffalo, MI for Kalamazoo, MI on Fri, Jul 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 24 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

On Fri, Jul 24 the slowest trains will take 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.

  • Amtrak
    12:04 AM0h52
    New Buffalo, MI
    12:56 AMKalamazoo, MI
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train for New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 68 miles (110 km)

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Driving

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI is a train with an average price of $17 (€17).
The fastest way to travel from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI is by train with an average journey time of 57m.
Yes, you can take a train between New Buffalo, MI and Kalamazoo, MI.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 18m sooner (57m by train vs 1h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $17 (€17) compared to roughly $14 (€14) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Amtrak.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI train times

The table below shows live departures for New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak12:04 AM New Buffalo, MI
0h52
12:56 AM Kalamazoo, MI0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI

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Trains from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:04, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 52m.

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
68 miles (110 km)
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€14)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
52m
First train
9:04 AM
Last train
9:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
4 days
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

Train companies: Amtrak from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New Buffalo, MI and Kalamazoo, MI from $14 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€14)
Amtrak frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, 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 Kalamazoo, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€14), while the average price is around $17 (€17).
The train from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI takes 52m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI is 68 miles (110 km).
The first train from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI leaves at 9:04 AM.
The last train from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI leaves at 9:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI.
Yes, there is a direct train from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI.
The train station in New Buffalo, MI that goes to Kalamazoo, MI is New Buffalo Station, New Buffalo, MI, which connects to Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI.
The cheapest way to get from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€14).
The train journey from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI offers scenic views of the southwestern Michigan landscape, with glimpses of the Lake Michigan shoreline, lush forests, and charming small towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI is feasible. The journey takes 52m and covers 68 miles (110 km). There are 3 trips available per day by train.
A stay of 2-3 days in Kalamazoo, MI, is ideal to explore local attractions like the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Museum, and the Kalamazoo Nature Center, as well as to enjoy local breweries and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI.
Since neither New Buffalo, MI 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.
Popular day trips by train from Kalamazoo, MI include East Lansing, MI, Niles, MI, Gary, IN, Lansing, MI, Michigan City, IN.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI among Omio's users.
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.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI

Most New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI trains use the New Buffalo Station to Kalamazoo Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New Buffalo, MI and Kalamazoo, MI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in New Buffalo
Arrival train stations in Kalamazoo

Which New Buffalo, MI station do trains to Kalamazoo, MI leave from?

Trains from New Buffalo, MI to Kalamazoo, MI leave from New Buffalo Station. The station is from New Buffalo, MI city centre at 226 N Whittaker St, New Buffalo, MI 49117, USA.
New Buffalo Station226 N Whittaker St, New Buffalo, MI 49117, USA+1 800-872-7245ParkingDiningAccessibility

New Buffalo Station train station facilities and services

New Buffalo Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at New Buffalo Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New Buffalo Station: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New Buffalo Station.

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