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How to get fromSouthern Illinois University Carbondale to Kalamazooby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Kalamazoo by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain train Wolverine / ...
    8h 57m
    $135–291

  2. Drive 442.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Kalamazoocar car 442.9 mi
    7h 25m
    $81–117

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus bus
    12h 41m
    $105–194

  4. Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport

    1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane plane MWA - AZO
    5h 40m
    $102–443

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0160
    9h 55m
    $117–246

  6. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MWA - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain train
    6h 2m
    $157–346

  7. Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MWA - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus bus
    8h 33m
    $159–769

Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Kalamazoo.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 446.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Southern Illinois University Carbondale, IL, USA and Kalamazoo, MI, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Kalamazoo via Carbondale and Chicago Union Station in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Kalamazoo via Carbondale, St. Louis, St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 12h 41m.

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