There are 10 ways to get from Louisville to Kalamazoo by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
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Bus, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain Wolverine / ...
9h 6m$95–147Drive 301.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Louisville to Kalamazoocar 301.3 mi
6h 11m$55–80Bus, train via Indianapolis (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain
11h 26m$128–264Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane SDF - AZO
6h 45m$69–395Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 6m$100–132Bus via Gary
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Gary, INbus
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
9h 35m$68–92Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SDF - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain
6h 40m$102–441Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SDF - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain
7h 10m$94–388Fly to Detroit, train
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Detroit (DTW)plane SDF - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Kalamazootrain
7h 17m$119–565Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane SDF - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
8h 56m$126–731
Louisville to Kalamazoo by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Kalamazoo is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Kalamazoo is to drive which takes 6h 11m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisville to Kalamazoo. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY and arriving at Kalamazoo via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
The distance between Louisville and Kalamazoo is 438 miles. The road distance is 303 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Kalamazoo without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 6m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Louisville to Kalamazoo, including transfers.
Louisville to Kalamazoo bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Louisville, KY station.
The best way to get from Louisville to Kalamazoo is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $65 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $140 and takes 9h 6m.
Louisville to Kalamazoo bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Kalamazoo is 303 miles. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Louisville to Kalamazoo.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Kalamazoo, MI, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Kalamazoo via Chicago Union Station in around 9h 6m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dearborn to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
Bus from Louisville, KY to Gary, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $48–53
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $48–53
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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