There are 4 ways to get from Michigan to Western Michigan University by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
3h 44m$25–45Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Detroit to Kalamazootrain Wolverine
4h 50m$49–96Drive 140.7 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Western Michigan Universitycar 140.7 mi
2h 22m$26–38Fly
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane DTW - AZO
2h 46m$63–348
Michigan to Western Michigan University by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Western Michigan University is to bus which costs $25 - $45 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Western Michigan University is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan station to Western Michigan University. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at W. Michigan & Sprague via Kalamazoo Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Michigan to Western Michigan University. However, there are services departing from Campus Martius - Northbound and arriving at Kalamazoo via Detroit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Michigan and Western Michigan University is 143 miles. The road distance is 141.6 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Western Michigan University without a car is to bus which takes 3h 44m and costs $25 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Michigan to Western Michigan University, including transfers.
Michigan to Western Michigan University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Michigan to Western Michigan University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Michigan to Western Michigan University is to bus which takes 3h 44m and costs $25 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $100 and takes 4h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $60 - $350 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Western Michigan University, MI, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop 3 times a day. Tickets cost $23–45 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Detroit to Kalamazoo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 2h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- 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 Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Michigan to Western Michigan University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kalamazoo Bus Stop station.
Michigan to Western Michigan University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kalamazoo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Western Michigan University is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Michigan to Western Michigan University.
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