There are 5 ways to get from Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Royal Oak Amtraktrain Wolverine
5h 11m$86–132Bus via Detroit (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
5h 15m$27–39Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo to Royal Oak Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 11mDrive 148.4 mi
- Drive from Kalamazoo to Rochester Hillscar 148.4 mi
2h 38m$28–40Fly, 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$56–398
Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills is to bus via Detroit which costs $26 - $40 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills. However, there are services departing from Kalamazoo and arriving at Rochester & Eddington Boulevard via Royal Oak Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
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 171 miles. The road distance is 149.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills, including transfers.
Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kalamazoo 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 train which takes 5h 11m and costs $85 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Kalamazoo, MI, USA and Rochester Hills, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Kalamazoo to Royal Oak Amtrak 3 times a day. Tickets cost $80–130 and the journey takes 3h 36m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Kalamazoo to Royal Oak Amtrak twice a week, and the journey takes 3h 36m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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 Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- 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 Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Kalamazoo to Rochester Hills bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Royal Oak Amtrak 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.
There are 305+ hotels available in Rochester Hills.