There are 7 ways to get from Kalamazoo to Cedar Rapids by train, bus, car, plane, 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 Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
11h 4mFly Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane AZO - CID
6h 48m$54–334Drive 363.1 mi
- Drive from Kalamazoo to Cedar Rapidscar 363.1 mi
6h 47m$63–90Bus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
11h 34mTrain to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane ORD - CID
6h 50m$118–376Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane ORD - ALO
- Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Cedar Rapidscar
6h 42m$125–399Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo to Grand Rapidsbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane GRR - CID
9h 37m$66–360
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalamazoo to Cedar Rapids is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kalamazoo to Cedar Rapids is to train and fly and drive which takes 6h 42m and costs $120 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalamazoo to Cedar Rapids. However, there are services departing from Kalamazoo Bus Stop and arriving at GTC Bay 9 via Chicago Bus Station and Court St Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
The distance between Kalamazoo and Cedar Rapids is 401 miles. The road distance is 365.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kalamazoo to Cedar Rapids without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Kalamazoo to Cedar Rapids, including transfers.
Kalamazoo to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kalamazoo Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Kalamazoo to Cedar Rapids is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $50 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 34m.
Kalamazoo to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Cedar Rapids is 1h behind Kalamazoo. It is currently 3:34 AM in Kalamazoo and 2:34 AM in Cedar Rapids.
What companies run services between Kalamazoo, MI, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to GTC Bay 9 via Chicago Bus Station and Court St Transportation Center in around 11h 34m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- 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
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 Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- 380 Express Corridor Rides
- Schedules at
- 380 Express Schedule
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Kalamazoo to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Kalamazoo to Cedar Rapids is 365 miles. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Kalamazoo to Cedar Rapids.
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