There are 6 ways to get from Newark to Western Michigan University by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane EWR - AZO
5h 32m$94–442Bus via Detroit (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
21h 34m$132–204Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus
- Take the train from Detroit to Kalamazootrain
22h 29mDrive 683.4 mi
- Drive from Newark to Western Michigan Universitycar 683.4 mi
11h 45m$125–181Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane LGA - AZO
7h 9m$122–555Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
23h 39m
Newark to Western Michigan University by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Western Michigan University is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Western Michigan University is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $90 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Western Michigan University. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at W. Michigan & Sprague via Detroit Bus Station and Kalamazoo Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 34m.
The distance between Newark and Western Michigan University is 614 miles. The road distance is 687.4 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Western Michigan University without a car is to bus via Detroit which takes 21h 34m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Newark to Western Michigan University, including transfers.
Newark to Western Michigan University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Western Michigan University is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $90 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus via Detroit, which costs $130 - $210 and takes 21h 34m.
Newark to Western Michigan University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Western Michigan University is 687 miles. It takes approximately 11h 45m to drive from Newark to Western Michigan University.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Western Michigan University, MI, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Western Michigan University via Detroit Bus Station, Kalamazoo Transit Center, and W. Michigan & Sprague in around 21h 34m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Pittsburgh, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Albany, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Cleveland, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Syracuse, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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