There are 8 ways to get from Kalamazoo to Arcata by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane ORD - ACV
12h 37m$218–847Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane AZO - ACV
13h 51m$202–804Bus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Suisun City Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcatabus
2d 13h$456–851Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus
2d 15h$895–1,829Drive 2,370.3 mi
- Drive from Kalamazoo to Arcatacar 2,370.3 mi
38h 14m$433–625Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane GRR - ACV
14h 8m$255–1,031Train, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane MKE - ACV
14h 22m$326–1,261Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane MDW - ACV
12h 21m$271–1,050
Kalamazoo to Arcata by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalamazoo to Arcata is to fly which costs $200 - $850 and takes 13h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kalamazoo to Arcata is to train and fly which takes 12h 21m and costs $270 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalamazoo to Arcata. However, there are services departing from Kalamazoo Bus Stop and arriving at Arcata via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, Suisun City Train Depot and Napa Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Kalamazoo and Arcata is 2040 miles. The road distance is 2384.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kalamazoo to Arcata without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $450 - $850.
It takes approximately 12h 37m to get from Kalamazoo to Arcata, including transfers.
Kalamazoo to Arcata bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kalamazoo Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Kalamazoo to Arcata is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $450 - $850. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $200 - $850 and takes 13h 51m.
Kalamazoo to Arcata bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Arcata is 3h behind Kalamazoo. It is currently 3:25 PM in Kalamazoo and 12:25 PM in Arcata.
What companies run services between Kalamazoo, MI, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Arcata via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, Suisun City Train Depot, and Napa Amtrak Bus Stop in around 2d 13h. Alternatively, Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Detroit, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Detroit, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 39m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- 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 Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Suisun City Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Martinez to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Kalamazoo to Arcata is 2384 miles. It takes approximately 38h 14m to drive from Kalamazoo to Arcata.
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