There are 5 ways to get from Detroit to Plainwell by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Detroit to Kalamazootrain Wolverine
3h 4m$87–144Drive 145 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Plainwellcar 145 mi
2h 38m$27–39Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
3h 17m$63–93Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane DTW - AZO
3h 16m$97–392Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane DTW - GRR
- Take the taxi from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Plainwelltaxi
3h 35m$207–712
Detroit (DTW) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Plainwell is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Plainwell is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Plainwell. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Kalamazoo Bus Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Detroit to Plainwell. However, there are services departing from Detroit and arriving at Kalamazoo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Detroit and Plainwell is 156 miles. The road distance is 145.8 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Plainwell without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $85 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Detroit to Plainwell, including transfers.
Detroit to Plainwell bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit to Plainwell train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Plainwell is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $85 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $95 and takes 3h 17m, you could also fly, which costs $95 - $400 and takes 3h 16m.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Plainwell, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Detroit to Kalamazoo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop 3 times a day. Tickets cost $23–45 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Flights from Detroit to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
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More Questions & Answers
Detroit to Plainwell bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kalamazoo Bus Stop station.
Detroit to Plainwell train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kalamazoo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Plainwell is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Detroit to Plainwell.
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