There are 5 ways to get from Michigan to Vandalia by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Dearborn to Dowagiac Stationtrain Wolverine
4h 54m$92–177Drive 165 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Vandaliacar 165 mi
3h 15m$31–44Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Detroit to Battle Creekbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Battle Creek to Dowagiac Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 47m$98–142Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane DTW - AZO
- Take the taxi from Kalamazoo-Airport-AZO to Vandaliataxi
3h 30m$172–492Fly to South Bend, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane DTW - SBN
- Take the taxi from South-Bend-Airport-SBN to Vandaliataxi
3h 30m$167–622
Detroit (DTW) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Vandalia is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Vandalia is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan to Vandalia station. However, there are services departing from Woodward & Gratiot and arriving at Dowagiac Station via Detroit and Battle Creek. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Michigan to Vandalia station. However, there are services departing from Dearborn and arriving at Dowagiac Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Michigan and Vandalia is 195 miles. The road distance is 165.9 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Vandalia without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs $90 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Michigan to Vandalia, including transfers.
Michigan to Vandalia bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
Michigan to Vandalia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dearborn station.
The best way to get from Michigan to Vandalia is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs $90 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Vandalia, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Dearborn to Dowagiac Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woodward & Gratiot to Vandalia via Woodward & Baltimore, Detroit, Battle Creek, and Dowagiac Station in around 5h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
Flights from Detroit to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to Dowagiac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Detroit to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Battle Creek to Dowagiac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $95–160
Bronco Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 269-343-3000
The Taxi Guy
- Phone
- +1-269-355-4808
A Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9333
South Bend Taxi
- Phone
- +1-574-383-6767
- Website
- southbendtaxi.com
United Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9599
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More Questions & Answers
Michigan to Vandalia bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Battle Creek station.
Michigan to Vandalia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dowagiac Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Vandalia is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Michigan to Vandalia.
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