There are 8 ways to get from Appleton to Kalamazoo by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Chicago
best- Take the bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2550
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 45m$59–93Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2550
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
8h 25m$52–83Bus, train
- Take the bus from Appleton to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain
8h 10m$66–153Drive 334.1 mi
- Drive from Appleton to Kalamazoocar 334.1 mi
5h 55m$61–89Fly Appleton International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane ATW - AZO
5h 15m$61–339Fly Green Bay to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane GRB - AZO
6h 33m$83–364Fly Appleton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ATW - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain
5h 31m$79–335Fly Appleton International Airport to Detroit, train
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Detroit (DTW)plane ATW - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Kalamazootrain
5h 53m$111–529
Appleton to Kalamazoo by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Appleton to Kalamazoo is to bus which costs $50 - $85 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Appleton to Kalamazoo is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $60 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Appleton to Kalamazoo. However, there are services departing from Appleton Transit Center and arriving at Kalamazoo via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Appleton and Kalamazoo is 342 miles. The road distance is 336.1 miles.
The best way to get from Appleton to Kalamazoo without a car is to bus via Chicago which takes 7h 45m and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Appleton to Kalamazoo, including transfers.
Appleton to Kalamazoo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Appleton Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Appleton to Kalamazoo is to bus via Chicago which takes 7h 45m and costs $55 - $95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $60 - $340 and takes 5h 15m.
Appleton to Kalamazoo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Kalamazoo is 1h ahead of Appleton. It is currently 10:33 PM in Appleton and 11:33 PM in Kalamazoo.
What companies run services between Appleton, WI, USA and Kalamazoo, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Appleton Transit Center to Kalamazoo via Chicago Bus Station and Chicago Union Station in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) every 3 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Green Bay to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Appleton to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Appleton to Kalamazoo is 336 miles. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Appleton to Kalamazoo.
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