There are 7 ways to get from Kalamazoo to Elyria by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or train (Amtrak)
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 (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Dearborntrain
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Elyria Stationtrain
7h 31m$95–178Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus
7h 40m$40–107Drive 221.8 mi
- Drive from Kalamazoo to Elyriacar 221.8 mi
4h 6m$41–59Fly
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane AZO - CLE
6h 31m$66–420Train, bus via Ann Arbor (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Elyria Stationtrain
7h 42m$92–175Bus via Ann Arbor
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Ann Arborbus
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus
7h 45m$59–125Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elyria Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
9h 44m$145–300
Kalamazoo to Elyria by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalamazoo to Elyria is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kalamazoo to Elyria is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalamazoo to Elyria. However, there are services departing from Kalamazoo Bus Stop and arriving at Lorain County Transportation & CS via Detroit Bus Station and Toledo Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalamazoo to Elyria station. However, there are services departing from Kalamazoo and arriving at Elyria Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
The distance between Kalamazoo and Elyria is 288 miles. The road distance is 223.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kalamazoo to Elyria without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 31m and costs $95 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Kalamazoo to Elyria, including transfers.
Kalamazoo to Elyria bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kalamazoo Bus Stop station.
Kalamazoo to Elyria train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kalamazoo station.
The best way to get from Kalamazoo to Elyria is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs $40 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $65 - $420 and takes 6h 31m, you could also train, which costs $140 - $300 and takes 9h 44m.
What companies run services between Kalamazoo, MI, USA and Elyria, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Lorain County Transportation & CS via Detroit Bus Station and Toledo Bus Stop in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kalamazoo to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Toledo to Elyria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kalamazoo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Toledo to Elyria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- 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
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elyria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Dearborn to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- 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 Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lorain County Transportation & CS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lorain County Transportation & CS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kalamazoo to Elyria bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Kalamazoo to Elyria train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalamazoo to Elyria is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Kalamazoo to Elyria.
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