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How to get fromKalamazoo to Houghton Lakeby bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Kalamazoo to Houghton Lake by bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Cadillacbus bus 1484
    2. Take the taxi from Cadillac to Houghton Laketaxi taxi
    4h 59m
    $101–138

  2. Drive 179.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kalamazoo to Houghton Lakecar car 179.7 mi
    3h 3m
    $33–48

  3. Fly to Mbs International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane AZO - MBS
    2. Take the taxi from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Houghton Laketaxi taxi
    6h 6m
    $136–412

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kalamazoo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Clarebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Clare to Houghton Laketaxi taxi
    5h 50m
    $84–136

  5. Fly to Traverse City, drive

    1. Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane AZO - TVC
    2. Drive from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Houghton Lakecar car
    7h 20m
    $58–330

Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Mbs International Airport (MBS) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 189.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Kalamazoo, MI, USA and Houghton Lake, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kalamazoo to Houghton Lake. However, you can take the bus to Cadillac then take the taxi to Houghton Lake. Alternatively, you can drive from Kalamazoo to Houghton Lake in around 3h 3m.

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