What is the cheapest way to get from Kalamazoo to Columbus?

The cheapest way to get from Kalamazoo to Columbus is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kalamazoo to Columbus?

The fastest way to get from Kalamazoo to Columbus is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 22m and costs $140 - $550.

Is there a direct train between Kalamazoo and Columbus?

No, there is no direct train from Kalamazoo to Columbus station. However, there are services departing from Kalamazoo and arriving at Columbus Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

How far is it from Kalamazoo to Columbus?

The distance between Kalamazoo and Columbus is 287 miles. The road distance is 287.1 miles.

How do I travel from Kalamazoo to Columbus without a car?

The best way to get from Kalamazoo to Columbus without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs $85 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Kalamazoo to Columbus?

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Kalamazoo to Columbus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kalamazoo to Columbus train from?

Kalamazoo to Columbus train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kalamazoo station.

What is the time difference between Kalamazoo and Columbus?

Columbus is 1h behind Kalamazoo. It is currently 5:47 PM in Kalamazoo and 4:47 PM in Columbus.

Where does the Kalamazoo to Columbus train arrive?

Kalamazoo to Columbus train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Kalamazoo to Columbus?

Yes, the driving distance between Kalamazoo to Columbus is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Kalamazoo to Columbus.

How do I get a train ticket from Kalamazoo to Columbus?

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Where can I stay near Columbus?

There are seven+ hotels available in Columbus.

Kalamazoo to Columbus - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kalamazoo to Columbus by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Columbus Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
6h 6m
$90–190
Drive 285.4 mi
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1. Drive from Kalamazoo to Columbuscar 285.4 mi
5h 47m
$53–76
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Columbus Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 42m
$58–116
Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane AZO - MSN
2. Take the taxi from Madison-Airport-MSN to Columbustaxi
5h 22m
$142–526
Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, taxi
1. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane ORD - MSN
3. Take the taxi from Madison-Airport-MSN to Columbustaxi
5h 52m
$172–570
Train to Detroit, fly, taxi
1. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Dearborntrain
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane DTW - MSN
3. Take the taxi from Madison-Airport-MSN to Columbustaxi
6h 18m
$206–734

Kalamazoo to Columbus by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 285.6 mi
Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Kalamazoo, MI, USA and Columbus, WI, USA?

You can take a train from Kalamazoo to Columbus Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 6h 6m.

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