There are 4 ways to get from Kalamazoo to Elmhurst by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine / ...
3h 31m$52–98Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
5h 30m$27–49Drive 161.2 mi
- Drive from Kalamazoo to Elmhurstcar 161.2 mi
2h 50m$30–43Fly, line 332 bus
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane AZO - ORD
- Take the bus from Cargo Rd./Delta Cargo to York/Second/Palmerbus
4h 22m$32–224
Kalamazoo to Elmhurst by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalamazoo to Elmhurst is to bus which costs $27 - $50 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kalamazoo to Elmhurst is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalamazoo to Elmhurst. However, there are services departing from Kalamazoo Bus Stop and arriving at 1st St & York St via Clinton & Jackson, Austin/Jackson and Lake St & Austin Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalamazoo to Elmhurst. However, there are services departing from Kalamazoo and arriving at Elmhurst via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Kalamazoo and Elmhurst is 154 miles. The road distance is 162.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kalamazoo to Elmhurst without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Kalamazoo to Elmhurst, including transfers.
Kalamazoo to Elmhurst bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kalamazoo Bus Stop station.
Kalamazoo to Elmhurst train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kalamazoo station.
The best way to get from Kalamazoo to Elmhurst is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs $50 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $50 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Kalamazoo, MI, USA and Elmhurst, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
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
- $45–95
- 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/
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Cargo Rd./Delta Cargo to York/Second/Palmer
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
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More Questions & Answers
Kalamazoo to Elmhurst bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Elmhurst is 1h behind Kalamazoo. It is currently 5:48 PM in Kalamazoo and 4:48 PM in Elmhurst.
Kalamazoo to Elmhurst train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalamazoo to Elmhurst is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Kalamazoo to Elmhurst.
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