There are 7 ways to get from New Buffalo to Charlevoix by bus (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from New Buffalo Station to Kalamazoobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Charlevoix, MIbus 1484
8h 41m$69–116Drive 285.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Buffalo to Charlevoixcar 285.1 mi
4h 56m$52–76Train to South Bend, fly to Pellston, bus
- Take the train from 11th Street to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Pellston (PLN)plane SBN - PLN
- Take the bus from Pellston to Charlevoix, MIbus
8h 43m$121–482Train, bus
- Take the train from New Buffalo Station to Kalamazootrain Wolverine / ...
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Charlevoix, MIbus 1484
8h 48m$65–124Train, bus via Lansing
- Take the train from New Buffalo Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Petoskey, MIbus 1488
10h 20m$88–177Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Pellston, bus
- Take the train from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pellston (PLN)plane ORD - PLN
- Take the bus from Pellston to Charlevoix, MIbus
7h 26m$81–366Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, drive
- Take the train from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane ORD - MBL
- Drive from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Charlevoixcar
7h 28m$131–233
New Buffalo to Charlevoix by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Buffalo to Charlevoix is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from New Buffalo to Charlevoix is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from New Buffalo station to Charlevoix. However, there are services departing from New Buffalo Station and arriving at Charlevoix, MI via Kalamazoo Metro Transit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
The distance between New Buffalo and Charlevoix is 333 miles. The road distance is 286.8 miles.
The best way to get from New Buffalo to Charlevoix without a car is to bus which takes 8h 41m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from New Buffalo to Charlevoix, including transfers.
New Buffalo to Charlevoix bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Buffalo Station.
New Buffalo to Charlevoix bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kalamazoo station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Buffalo to Charlevoix is 287 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from New Buffalo to Charlevoix.
There are 177+ hotels available in Charlevoix.
What companies run services between New Buffalo, MI, USA and Charlevoix, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from New Buffalo Station to Charlevoix, MI via Kalamazoo Metro Transit in around 8h 41m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Pellston via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pellston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from 11th Street to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Buffalo Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Buffalo Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from New Buffalo Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Charlevoix, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Pellston to Charlevoix, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Charlevoix, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Petoskey, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Pellston to Charlevoix, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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