There are 4 ways to get from Elkhart to Kalamazoo by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain Wolverine / ...
5h 22m$78–156Drive 53.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elkhart to Kalamazoocar 53.7 mi
1h 17m$10–15Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 22m$87–127Line 30 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Franklin & 6th to South Street Stationbus 30
- Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Gary, INbus
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus
6h 4m$28–54
Elkhart to Kalamazoo by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elkhart to Kalamazoo is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Elkhart to Kalamazoo is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Elkhart station to Kalamazoo. However, there are services departing from Elkhart Amtrak Station and arriving at Kalamazoo via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Elkhart station to Kalamazoo. However, there are services departing from Elkhart Amtrak Station and arriving at Kalamazoo via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Elkhart and Kalamazoo is 238 miles. The road distance is 54 miles.
The best way to get from Elkhart to Kalamazoo without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Elkhart to Kalamazoo, including transfers.
Elkhart to Kalamazoo bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elkhart Amtrak Station.
Elkhart to Kalamazoo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elkhart Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Elkhart to Kalamazoo is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs $75 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $130 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Elkhart, IN, USA and Kalamazoo, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Kalamazoo via Chicago Union Station in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Kalamazoo via Chicago Union Station in around 5h 22m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 574-674-8894
- [email protected]
- Website
- interurbantrolley.com
Bus from Franklin & 6th to South Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- interurbantrolley.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from South Bend, IN to Gary, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from South Bend, IN to Gary, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from South Bend, IN to Gary, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Elkhart to Kalamazoo bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Elkhart to Kalamazoo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elkhart to Kalamazoo is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Elkhart to Kalamazoo.
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