There are 4 ways to get from Michigan City to Kalamazoo by train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from 11th Street to Garytrain Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
3h 38m$29–44Drive 87.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Michigan City to Kalamazoocar 87.8 mi
1h 35m$15–22Train
- Take the train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain Wolverine / ...
4h 43m$88–137Train, bus via Chicago
- Take the train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 41m
Michigan City to Kalamazoo by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Michigan City to Kalamazoo is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan City to Kalamazoo is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct train from Michigan City to Kalamazoo. However, there are services departing from 11th Street and arriving at Kalamazoo via Harold Washington Library and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Michigan City and Kalamazoo is 144 miles. The road distance is 88.3 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan City to Kalamazoo without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 38m and costs $28 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Michigan City to Kalamazoo, including transfers.
Michigan City to Kalamazoo train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from 11th Street station.
Kalamazoo is 1h ahead of Michigan City. It is currently 7:34 PM in Michigan City and 8:34 PM in Kalamazoo.
Michigan City to Kalamazoo train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Van Buren St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan City to Kalamazoo is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Michigan City to Kalamazoo.
What companies run services between Michigan City, IN, USA and Kalamazoo, MI, USA?
You can take a train from 11th Street to Kalamazoo via Van Buren St., Harold Washington Library, LaSalle/Van Buren, and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 43m.
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from 11th Street to Gary
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $11–13
Train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $11–13
Train from 11th Street to Gary
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Amtrak
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