There are 5 ways to get from Kalamazoo to Zion by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine / ...
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Ziontrain Up-N
4h 56m$83–127Drive 189.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kalamazoo to Zioncar 189.7 mi
3h 32m$34–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain Up-N
5h 47m$36–53Fly, train
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane AZO - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Ziontrain
6h 5m$38–244Train via Sheridan Rd & Washington St
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine / ...
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain Up-N
5h 23m$84–129
Kalamazoo to Zion by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalamazoo to Zion is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kalamazoo to Zion is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct train from Kalamazoo to Zion. However, there are services departing from Kalamazoo and arriving at Zion via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Kalamazoo and Zion is 181 miles. The road distance is 190.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kalamazoo to Zion without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs $80 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Kalamazoo to Zion, including transfers.
Kalamazoo to Zion train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kalamazoo station.
Zion is 1h behind Kalamazoo. It is currently 10:41 AM in Kalamazoo and 9:41 AM in Zion.
Kalamazoo to Zion train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalamazoo to Zion is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Kalamazoo to Zion.
What companies run services between Kalamazoo, MI, USA and Zion, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Kalamazoo to Zion via Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 4h 56m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago OTC to Zion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–8
Train from Chicago OTC to Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Clybourn to Zion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $2–4
Train from Chicago OTC to Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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