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How to get fromKalamazoo to Kentucky Derbyby bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Kalamazoo to Kentucky Derby by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    2. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    9h 51m
    $59–96

  2. Drive  308 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kalamazoo to Kentucky Derbycar car 308 mi
    6h 16m
    $57–82

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 36m
    $108–246

  4. Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport

    1. Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane AZO - SDF
    7h 17m
    $92–604

  5. Bus via Bloomington

    1. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Transit Center to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from South Haven to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Bloomingtonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bloomington to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 36m
    $75–130

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MDW - SDF
    6h 47m
    $131–739

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ORD - SDF
    7h 12m
    $108–546

  8. Train to Detroit, fly

    1. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane DTW - SDF
    7h 22m
    $137–781

  9. Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane GRR - SDF
    9h 4m
    $105–631

Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 51m

What companies run services between Kalamazoo, MI, USA and Kentucky Derby, KY, USA?

You can take a bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Kentucky Derby via Gary Bus Station, Louisville Bus Station, 13th @ Magazine, and 7th @ Algonquin in around 9h 51m. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 4 hours.

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