There are 9 ways to get from Ottawa to Kalamazoo by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the train from Detroit to Kalamazootrain
13h 43m$170–524Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane YOW - AZO
8h 37m$65–375Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2710
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
16h 35m$91–155Drive 608.4 mi
- Drive from Ottawa to Kalamazoocar 608.4 mi
11h 16m$140–202Train via Sarnia
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Sarniatrain
- Take the train from Port Huron Station to Kalamazootrain
16h 41m$164–546Fly to Windsor Airport, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane YOW - YQG
- Take the train from Detroit to Kalamazootrain
8h 10m$212–433Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane YOW - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain
8h 45m$330–1,193Fly to Detroit, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Detroit (DTW)plane YOW - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Kalamazootrain
10h 29m$410–1,385Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane YOW - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
11h 2m$127–681
Ottawa to Kalamazoo by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Kalamazoo is to bus which costs $90 - $160 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Kalamazoo is to fly and train which takes 8h 10m and costs $210 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Kalamazoo. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Kalamazoo Bus Stop via Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Kalamazoo. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Kalamazoo via Toronto Union Station and Detroit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 43m.
The distance between Ottawa and Kalamazoo is 652 miles. The road distance is 612 miles.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Kalamazoo without a car is to bus which takes 16h 35m and costs $90 - $160.
It takes approximately 13h 43m to get from Ottawa to Kalamazoo, including transfers.
Ottawa to Kalamazoo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to Kalamazoo train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Kalamazoo is to train which takes 13h 43m and costs $170 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $160 and takes 16h 35m, you could also fly, which costs $65 - $380 and takes 8h 37m.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Kalamazoo, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Ottawa to Kalamazoo via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, and Detroit in around 13h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Kalamazoo Bus Stop via Detroit Bus Station in around 16h 35m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Detroit via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $110–220
- Business Plus
- $120–230
- Economy
- $80–180
- Economy Plus
- $90–190
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $95–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $110–220
- Business Plus
- $120–230
- Economy
- $80–180
- Economy Plus
- $90–190
Train from Toronto Union Station to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $45–130
- Business
- $80–190
- Business Plus
- $90–200
- Economy
- $50–130
- Economy Plus
- $60–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Ottawa to Kalamazoo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Ottawa to Kalamazoo train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Kalamazoo is 612 miles. It takes approximately 11h 16m to drive from Ottawa to Kalamazoo.
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