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How to get fromKalamazoo to Champaignby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Kalamazoo to Champaign by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train Illini / ...
    5h 47m
    $85–174

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Chicago to Illinois Terminalbus bus Chicago Area to Champaign SOUTH
    6h 45m
    $43–77

  3. Drive 245.3 mi

    1. Drive from Kalamazoo to Champaigncar car 245.3 mi
    4h 10m
    $45–65

  4. Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport

    1. Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane AZO - CMI
    6h 57m
    $60–314

  5. Bus via South Haven

    1. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Transit Center to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from South Haven to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    7h 55m
    $51–95

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane ORD - CMI
    5h 33m
    $100–377

Kalamazoo to Champaign by train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 264.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Kalamazoo, MI, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Kalamazoo to Champaign-Urbana via Chicago Union Station in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Illinois Terminal via Chicago Bus Station and Downtown Chicago in around 6h 45m.

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