There are 5 ways to get from Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus via Detroit (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
4h 55m$30–42Drive 148.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kalamazoo to Rochester Hillscar 148.4 mi
2h 38m$26–37Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Royal Oak Amtraktrain Wolverine
5h 11m$86–131Fly, bus, line 494 bus
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Detroit (DTW)plane AZO - DTW
- Take the bus from Grand Circus Park to Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11bus
- Take the bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9 to Rochester & Barclay Nearsidebus
5h 33m$62–428Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo to Royal Oak Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 11m
Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills. However, there are services departing from Kalamazoo Bus Stop and arriving at Rochester & Barclay Nearside via Jefferson & Griswold and Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills. However, there are services departing from Kalamazoo and arriving at Royal Oak Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Kalamazoo and Rochester Hills is 169 miles. The road distance is 149.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills without a car is to bus via Detroit which takes 4h 55m and costs $29 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills, including transfers.
Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kalamazoo Bus Stop station.
Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kalamazoo station.
The best way to get from Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills is to bus via Detroit which takes 4h 55m and costs $29 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $140 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Kalamazoo, MI, USA and Rochester Hills, MI, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $25–40 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Kalamazoo to Royal Oak Amtrak 3 times a day. Tickets cost $80–130 and the journey takes 3h 36m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kalamazoo to Royal Oak Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
Bus from Grand Circus Park to Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9 to Rochester & Barclay Nearside
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 313-933-1300
- Website
- detroitmi.gov
Bus from Grand Circus Park to Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- detroitmi.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Kalamazoo to Royal Oak Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Royal Oak Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills.
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