There are 7 ways to get from Kalamazoo to Akron by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Dearborntrain
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
8h 44mDrive 264.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kalamazoo to Akroncar 264.4 mi
4h 53m$49–70Fly Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane AZO - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Centerbus
7h 11m$64–410Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo to Dearbornbus
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
8h 44mBus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Southgate Transit Center to S. High St & E. Bowery Stbus 31 / ...
11h 17m$61–90Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Akron
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Akron (CAK)plane ORD - CAK
7h 20m$120–404Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane MDW - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Centerbus
8h 9m$165–679
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalamazoo to Akron is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kalamazoo to Akron is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalamazoo to Akron. However, there are services departing from Kalamazoo and arriving at Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Dearborn and Toledo Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Kalamazoo and Akron is 353 miles. The road distance is 266 miles.
The best way to get from Kalamazoo to Akron without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Kalamazoo to Akron, including transfers.
Kalamazoo to Akron bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kalamazoo station.
Kalamazoo to Akron bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dearborn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalamazoo to Akron is 266 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Kalamazoo to Akron.
Book your Kalamazoo to Akron bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Kalamazoo, MI, USA and Akron, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Kalamazoo to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Dearborn and Toledo Bus Stop in around 8h 44m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kalamazoo to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Dearborn to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Kalamazoo to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Dearborn to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from Southgate Transit Center to S. High St & E. Bowery St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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