There are 6 ways to get from Kalamazoo to Hoffman Estates by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or taxi
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 45m$41–91Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
5h 11m$29–48Drive 172.1 mi
- Drive from Kalamazoo to Hoffman Estatescar 172.1 mi
3h 5m$32–46Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, line 600 bus
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane AZO - ORD
- Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop C to Northwest Transportation Centerbus
3h 15m$34–230Bus, taxi to Muskegon, fly
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the taxi from Meijer - Standale to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MKG - ORD
5h 9m$216–289Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GRR - ORD
6h 5m$47–256
Kalamazoo to Hoffman Estates by train, bus, and subway (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalamazoo to Hoffman Estates is to bus which costs $29 - $50 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kalamazoo to Hoffman Estates is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalamazoo to Hoffman Estates. However, there are services departing from Kalamazoo Bus Stop and arriving at Northwest Transportation Center via Chicago Bus Station and Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalamazoo to Hoffman Estates. However, there are services departing from Kalamazoo and arriving at Rosemont via Jackson-Blue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Kalamazoo and Hoffman Estates is 165 miles. The road distance is 173.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kalamazoo to Hoffman Estates without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs $40 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Kalamazoo to Hoffman Estates, including transfers.
Kalamazoo to Hoffman Estates bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kalamazoo Bus Stop station.
Kalamazoo to Hoffman Estates train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kalamazoo station.
The best way to get from Kalamazoo to Hoffman Estates is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs $40 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $50 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Kalamazoo, MI, USA and Hoffman Estates, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–80 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 $23–40 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- 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
- $28–220
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
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Booking & Getting There
Kalamazoo to Hoffman Estates bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Hoffman Estates is 1h behind Kalamazoo. It is currently 5:56 AM in Kalamazoo and 4:56 AM in Hoffman Estates.
Kalamazoo to Hoffman Estates train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalamazoo to Hoffman Estates is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Kalamazoo to Hoffman Estates.
There are 310+ hotels available in Hoffman Estates.





