How to travel from Chicago, IL to Kalamazoo, MI

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Travel Information from Chicago, IL to Kalamazoo, MI

distanceDistance110 miles (177 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$26 - $298
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $26 (€22) • 2 h 50 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $298 (€257) • 53 min
carriersPopular travel companiesGreyhound or Amtrak

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 110 miles (177 km) between Chicago, IL and Kalamazoo, MI. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Greyhound or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Chicago, IL to Kalamazoo, MI.

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Chicago, IL to Kalamazoo, MI

Train
Bus
Flight
Cheapest price 24 21Cheapest 152
Average price 45 31Cheapest 225
Average duration2h 6m2h 50m51m
Direct Options
First departure6:45 AM2:10 AM6:40 AM
Last departure9:00 PM10:50 PM10:30 PM
No. of daily departures443
Companies
  • Amtrak
  • Greyhound
  • FlixBus
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from Chicago, IL to Kalamazoo, MI

How to get from Chicago, IL to Kalamazoo, MI by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
train

The best way to travel from Chicago, IL to Kalamazoo, MI is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Amtrak
05:50PM3h06
Chicago, IL
08:56PMKalamazoo, MI
$891One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Amtrak
05:50PM3h06
Chicago, IL
08:56PMKalamazoo, MI
$891One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Amtrak
05:50PM3h06
Chicago, IL
08:56PMKalamazoo, MI
$891One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Amtrak
04:00PM3h08
Chicago, IL
07:08PMKalamazoo, MI
$891One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
02:15PM3h09
Chicago, IL
05:24PMKalamazoo, MI
$891One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
06:45AM3h27
Chicago, IL
10:12AMKalamazoo, MI
$891One-way
0 transfers

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Find the best trip from Chicago to Kalamazoo with Omio's travel partners Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound! You'll find the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable journey for you.

Amtrak is the main travel company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak travel running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by travel across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next travel journey from Chicago to Kalamazoo.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

      FAQs: Travel from Chicago, IL to Kalamazoo, MI

      FAQs: Travel to Kalamazoo, MI easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chicago, IL to Kalamazoo, MI.
      FAQs

      There are 3 travel options from Chicago, IL to Kalamazoo, MI. You can take a train, bus or flight.

      The cheapest way to travel between Chicago, IL and Kalamazoo, MI is a bus with an average price of $26 (€22).

      This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Kalamazoo, MI:

      Taking a bus costs $272 (€235) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $298 (€257) for the same trip.

      A bus is $6 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chicago, IL to Kalamazoo, MI costing on average $32 (€28).

      The quickest way to travel between Chicago, IL and Kalamazoo, MI is by flight, which takes on average 53 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

      Bus takes on average 2 h 50 min.

      Taking a train requires on average 2 h 6 min of travel time.

      The distance from Chicago, IL to Kalamazoo, MI is approximately 110 miles (177 km).

      The average frequency per day from Chicago, IL to Kalamazoo, MI is:

      • Around 1 bus per day.
      • 3 trains a day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Chicago, IL to Kalamazoo, MI as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Chicago, IL to Kalamazoo, MI:

        The following travel companies offer services from Chicago, IL to Kalamazoo, MI:

        • Greyhound or FlixBus can take you to Kalamazoo, MI by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Chicago, IL to Kalamazoo, MI for $24 (€20).
        • Amtrak can take you to Kalamazoo, MI by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Amtrak from Chicago, IL to Kalamazoo, MI for $32 (€27).

        Yes, there are direct services available from Chicago, IL to Kalamazoo, MI with the following travel companies:

        • Direct buses with Greyhound or FlixBus with 1 direct bus per day.
        • Direct train available with Amtrak 3 direct trains per day.

        Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Kalamazoo, MI as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Chicago, IL and Kalamazoo, MI.

        Many of our customers who book a trip from Chicago, IL to Kalamazoo, MI often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Detroit, MI, Ann Arbor, MI, Grand Rapids, MI or Battle Creek, MI. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Chicago, IL and Kalamazoo, MI itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Kalamazoo, MI and any of these top destinations today!
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