There are 6 ways to get from Kalamazoo to South Lyon by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, train (Amtrak), or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Dearborntrain Wolverine
- Take the taxi from Dearborn to South Lyontaxi
3h 22m$174–243Drive 112.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kalamazoo to South Lyoncar 112.9 mi
1h 57m$20–28Bus, line 3 bus, line 305 bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from First & Plaza Dr to Grandview & Grand Riverbus 3
- Take the bus from Grand River & 7 Mile SE to Grand River @ Meijerbus 305
- Take the taxi from Grand River @ Meijer to South Lyontaxi
5h 36m$60–87Fly, taxi
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Detroit (DTW)plane AZO - DTW
- Take the taxi from Detroit-Airport-DTW to South Lyontaxi
3h 8m$156–552Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Dearborntrain Wolverine
4h 6m$146–200Bus, line 740 bus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo to Royal Oak Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Royal Oak Transit Sherman Leave to Grand River @ Meijerbus 740
5h 50m
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalamazoo to South Lyon is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kalamazoo to South Lyon is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalamazoo to South Lyon. However, there are services departing from Kalamazoo and arriving at Grand River @ Meijer via Royal Oak Transit Sherman Leave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalamazoo to South Lyon. However, there are services departing from Kalamazoo and arriving at Dearborn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Kalamazoo and South Lyon is 166 miles. The road distance is 113.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kalamazoo to South Lyon without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 22m and costs $170 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Kalamazoo to South Lyon, including transfers.
Kalamazoo to South Lyon bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kalamazoo station.
Kalamazoo to South Lyon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kalamazoo station.
The best way to get from Kalamazoo to South Lyon is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs $140 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus and line 740 bus, which costs and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Kalamazoo, MI, USA and South Lyon, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Kalamazoo to Dearborn 3 times a day. Tickets cost $70–120 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalamazoo to South Lyon via Royal Oak Amtrak, Royal Oak Transit Sherman Leave, and Grand River @ Meijer in around 5h 50m.
- 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 Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kalamazoo to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- 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
- +1 313-933-1300
- Website
- detroitmi.gov
Bus from First & Plaza Dr to Grandview & Grand River
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- detroitmi.gov
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
Bus from Grand River & 7 Mile SE to Grand River @ Meijer
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Royal Oak Transit Sherman Leave to Grand River @ Meijer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
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
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $30–130
Checker Detroit
- Phone
- +1 313-963-7000
- Website
- checkerdetroit.com
Getting There Transportation
- Phone
- +1 313-502-1688
Amherstburg Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519-736-2449
- Website
- amherstburgtaxi.ca
Ann Arbor Cab
- Phone
- +1 734-272-8009
- Website
- annarbortaxitransport.mysite.com
Fare Ride Cab
- Phone
- +1 734-845-9222
- Website
- fareride1.com
Amherstburg Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519-736-2449
- Website
- amherstburgtaxi.ca
Checker Detroit
- Phone
- +1 313-963-7000
- Website
- checkerdetroit.com
Getting There Transportation
- Phone
- +1 313-502-1688
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Kalamazoo to South Lyon bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Royal Oak Amtrak station.
Kalamazoo to South Lyon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dearborn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalamazoo to South Lyon is 114 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Kalamazoo to South Lyon.
There are 171+ hotels available in South Lyon.













