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How to get fromCrystal Lake to Kalamazooby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Crystal Lake to Kalamazoo by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Crystal Lake to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-Nw
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain train Wolverine / ...
    4h 35m
    $54–100

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Crystal Lake to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-Nw
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0160
    5h 30m
    $32–55

  3. Drive 191.8 mi

    1. Drive from Crystal Lake to Kalamazoocar car 191.8 mi
    3h 31m
    $35–51

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Crystal Lake to Irving Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane plane ORD - AZO
    5h 5m
    $45–274

  5. Bus, line 56 bus

    1. Take the bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus 605
    2. Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Jeffersonbus bus 56
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus bus
    6h 17m
    $58–88

Crystal Lake to Kalamazoo by train and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 180.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Crystal Lake, IL, USA and Kalamazoo, MI, USA?

You can take a train from Crystal Lake to Kalamazoo via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St & Crystal Lake Av to Kalamazoo via Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride, Rosemont CTA Station, Rosemont, Jefferson Park, Jefferson Park Transit Center, Washington & Jefferson, and Chicago Union Station in around 6h 17m.

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