There are 6 ways to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Western Michigan University by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), rideshare, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane DTW - AZO
1h 7m$65–360Drive 124.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Western Michigan Universitycar 124.4 mi
2h 6m$23–33Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dearborn to Kalamazootrain Wolverine
4h 44m$44–94Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Battle Creekbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 46m$42–61Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Detroit-DTW to Western Michigan University124.4 mi
2h 6mLine 261 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Larned & Griswoldbus 261
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
6h 6m$24–44
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Western Michigan University by bus, train, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Western Michigan University is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Western Michigan University is to fly which takes 1h 7m and costs $65 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Western Michigan University. However, there are services departing from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal and arriving at W. Michigan & Sprague via Dearborn, Battle Creek Bus Stop and Kalamazoo Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Western Michigan University. However, there are services departing from Dearborn and arriving at Kalamazoo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Western Michigan University is 119 miles. The road distance is 125.1 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Western Michigan University without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs $40 - $95.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Western Michigan University, including transfers.
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Western Michigan University bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dearborn station.
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Western Michigan University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dearborn station.
The best way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Western Michigan University is to fly which takes 1h 7m and costs $65 - $360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $95 and takes 4h 44m, you could also bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Detroit Airport (DTW), USA and Western Michigan University, MI, USA?
Delta flies from Detroit (DTW) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Dearborn to Kalamazoo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 2h 29m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Dearborn to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
Bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Larned & Griswold
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Reduced Fare
- $1
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Detroit-DTW to Western Michigan University
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Western Michigan University bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Battle Creek station.
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Western Michigan University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kalamazoo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit Airport (DTW) to Western Michigan University is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Western Michigan University.
There are 49+ hotels available in Western Michigan University.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Western Michigan University. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.