There are 5 ways to get from Zion to Kalamazoo by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zion to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain Wolverine / ...
4h 30m$54–100Train, bus via Chicago
cheapest- Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
6h 18m$33–58Train, bus
- Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 24m$60–88Drive 189.9 mi
- Drive from Zion to Kalamazoocar 189.9 mi
3h 31m$35–50Train, fly
- Take the train from Zion to Clybourntrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane ORD - AZO
5h 46m$41–275
Zion to Kalamazoo by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zion to Kalamazoo is to train and bus via Chicago which costs $30 - $60 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Zion to Kalamazoo is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct train from Zion to Kalamazoo. However, there are services departing from Zion and arriving at Kalamazoo via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Zion and Kalamazoo is 180 miles. The road distance is 191 miles.
The best way to get from Zion to Kalamazoo without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Zion to Kalamazoo, including transfers.
Zion to Kalamazoo train services, operated by Metra, depart from Zion station.
Kalamazoo is 1h ahead of Zion. It is currently 11:34 PM in Zion and 12:34 AM in Kalamazoo.
Zion to Kalamazoo train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zion to Kalamazoo is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Zion to Kalamazoo.
What companies run services between Zion, IL, USA and Kalamazoo, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Zion to Kalamazoo via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Zion to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–8
Train from Waukegan to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Zion to Clybourn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Waukegan to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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