There are 5 ways to get from Southfield to Kalamazoo by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Kalamazootrain Wolverine
4h 26m$87–142Drive 134.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southfield to Kalamazoocar 134.1 mi
2h 16m$25–36Bus via Battle Creek (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Royal Oak Amtrak to Battle Creekbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 28mLine 41 bus, fly
- Take the bus from Schaefer & 8 Mile to Schaefer & Michiganbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane DTW - AZO
4h 53m$56–406Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
5h 50m$28–44
Southfield to Kalamazoo by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southfield to Kalamazoo is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Southfield to Kalamazoo is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Southfield to Kalamazoo. However, there are services departing from 10 Mile & Southfield and arriving at Kalamazoo Bus Stop via Royal Oak Amtrak and Battle Creek Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Southfield to Kalamazoo. However, there are services departing from Royal Oak Amtrak and arriving at Kalamazoo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Southfield and Kalamazoo is 159 miles. The road distance is 134.9 miles.
The best way to get from Southfield to Kalamazoo without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs $85 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Southfield to Kalamazoo, including transfers.
Southfield to Kalamazoo bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Royal Oak Amtrak station.
Southfield to Kalamazoo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Royal Oak Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Southfield to Kalamazoo is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs $85 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus via Battle Creek, which costs and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Southfield, MI, USA and Kalamazoo, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Kalamazoo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $85–140 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Royal Oak Amtrak to Battle Creek once a week, and the journey takes 2h 43m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Royal Oak Amtrak to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 313-933-1300
- Website
- detroitmi.gov
Bus from Schaefer & 8 Mile to Schaefer & Michigan
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- detroitmi.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Southfield to Kalamazoo bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Battle Creek station.
Southfield to Kalamazoo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kalamazoo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southfield to Kalamazoo is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Southfield to Kalamazoo.
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