There are 5 ways to get from Western Michigan University to Kentucky by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Covington (CVG)plane AZO - CVG
4h 47m$105–580Drive 302.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Western Michigan University to Louisvillecar 302.4 mi
6h 9m$56–80Bus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
9h 55m$72–122Train, bus via Indianapolis (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
12h 20m$198–336Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
11h 16m$126–182
Western Michigan University to Kentucky by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Western Michigan University to Kentucky is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Western Michigan University to Kentucky is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Western Michigan University to Kentucky. However, there are services departing from Dormitory & Ellsworth and arriving at Louisville, KY via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Gary Bus Station and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Western Michigan University and Kentucky is 247 miles. The road distance is 304.2 miles.
The best way to get from Western Michigan University to Kentucky without a car is to bus which takes 9h 55m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Western Michigan University to Kentucky, including transfers.
Western Michigan University to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kalamazoo Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Western Michigan University to Kentucky is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $130 and takes 9h 55m.
Western Michigan University to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Gary Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Western Michigan University to Kentucky is 304 miles. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Western Michigan University to Kentucky.
What companies run services between Western Michigan University, MI, USA and Kentucky, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Covington (CVG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Western Michigan University to Louisville, KY via Dormitory & Ellsworth, Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Gary Bus Station, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 9h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–60
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