There are 6 ways to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Kalamazoo by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to East Lansingbus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Kalamazootrain
10h 48mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus 1489 / ...
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus 1484
10h 59m$61–112Drive 328.9 mi
- Drive from Sault Ste. Marie to Kalamazoocar 328.9 mi
5h 48m$76–109Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane CIU - AZO
8h 22m$62–330Fly to Detroit, train
- Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Detroit (DTW)plane CIU - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Kalamazootrain
6h 15m$107–480Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane CIU - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
7h 52m$114–636
Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Kalamazoo is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Kalamazoo is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Sault Ste. Marie to Kalamazoo. However, there are services departing from Sault Ste. Marie, MI and arriving at Kalamazoo Metro Transit via St. Ignace. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.
The distance between Sault Ste. Marie and Kalamazoo is 385 miles. The road distance is 330.8 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Kalamazoo, including transfers.
Sault Ste. Marie to Kalamazoo bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Sault Ste. Marie, MI station.
The best way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Kalamazoo is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs $60 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $120 and takes 10h 59m.
Sault Ste. Marie to Kalamazoo bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at St. Ignace Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sault Ste. Marie to Kalamazoo is 331 miles. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Sault Ste. Marie to Kalamazoo.
There are 48+ hotels available in Kalamazoo.
What companies run services between Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada and Kalamazoo, MI, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sault Ste. Marie to Kalamazoo Metro Transit via Sault Ste. Marie, MI and St. Ignace in around 10h 59m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dearborn to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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