How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Kalamazoo?

The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Kalamazoo start from $22. The average price for this route is around $37. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Kalamazoo?

The average bus trip duration from Chicago to Kalamazoo is 3h 55m, covering a distance of 112 miles (181 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 11m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Chicago to Kalamazoo route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Amtrak , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Kalamazoo?

The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Kalamazoo at 5:25am. And the latest bus departs at 10:10pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Kalamazoo?

A bus trip from Chicago to Kalamazoo generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Chicago to Kalamazoo?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Kalamazoo?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Chicago to Kalamazoo?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Kalamazoo?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Chicago to Kalamazoo from $16 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Chicago to Kalamazoo on December 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:10pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	3h 30m	2:40am	459 N Burdick St	Cheapest
	Bus	6:20am	Downtown Greyhound Station	3h	10:20am	459 N Burdick St	Fastest
	Bus	3:55pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	3h	7:55pm	459 N Burdick St	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:25am	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	3h 55m	10:20am	459 N Burdick St	No tags
	Bus	1:45pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	5h 10m	7:55pm	459 N Burdick St	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Kalamazoo on December 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:10pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	3h 30m	2:40am	459 N Burdick St	Cheapest
	Bus	6:20am	Downtown Greyhound Station	3h	10:20am	459 N Burdick St	Fastest
	Bus	3:55pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	3h	7:55pm	459 N Burdick St	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:25am	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	3h 55m	10:20am	459 N Burdick St	No tags
	Bus	1:45pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	5h 10m	7:55pm	459 N Burdick St	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Kalamazoo on December 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:10pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	3h 30m	2:40am	459 N Burdick St	Cheapest
	Bus	6:20am	Downtown Greyhound Station	3h	10:20am	459 N Burdick St	Fastest
	Bus	3:55pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	3h	7:55pm	459 N Burdick St	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:25am	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	3h 55m	10:20am	459 N Burdick St	No tags
	Bus	1:45pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	5h 10m	7:55pm	459 N Burdick St	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Kalamazoo on December 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:10pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	3h 30m	2:40am	459 N Burdick St	Cheapest
	Bus	6:20am	Downtown Greyhound Station	3h	10:20am	459 N Burdick St	Fastest
	Bus	3:55pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	3h	7:55pm	459 N Burdick St	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:25am	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	3h 55m	10:20am	459 N Burdick St	No tags
	Bus	1:45pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	5h 10m	7:55pm	459 N Burdick St	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Kalamazoo on December 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:10pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	3h 30m	2:40am	459 N Burdick St	Cheapest
	Bus	3:55pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	3h	7:55pm	459 N Burdick St	Fastest
	Bus	1:45pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	5h 10m	7:55pm	459 N Burdick St	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:25pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	6h 15m	2:40am	459 N Burdick St	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Kalamazoo on December 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:10pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	3h 30m	2:40am	459 N Burdick St	Cheapest
	Bus	3:55pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	3h	7:55pm	459 N Burdick St	Fastest
	Bus	1:45pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	5h 10m	7:55pm	459 N Burdick St	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:25pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	6h 15m	2:40am	459 N Burdick St	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Kalamazoo on December 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:20am	Downtown Greyhound Station	3h	10:20am	459 N Burdick St	CheapestFastest
	Bus	3:55pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	3h	7:55pm	459 N Burdick St	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:25am	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	3h 55m	10:20am	459 N Burdick St	No tags
	Bus	10:10pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	3h 30m	2:40am	459 N Burdick St	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:25pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	6h 15m	2:40am	459 N Burdick St	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Kalamazoo

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Kalamazoo. The journey takes about 2 hours 8 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

2h 8mAverage Duration

110 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$22 - $112	Average Duration3h 55m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$30 - $88	Average Duration2h 8m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Chicago and Kalamazoo?

Stops in Chicago

A
Downtown Greyhound Station
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
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B
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA
D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA
E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA
F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA

Stops in Kalamazoo

A
Kalamazoo Station
459 N Burdick St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,438 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Chicago Kalamazoo recent customer reviews

The bus came to the station and literally drove by with out stopping on top of that the bus was a hour late. The lady at the desk did not know why either so we all had get tickets for different times I missed my class the next morning and I probably will not ride greyhound again after that.

Tkhari S.

October 23, 2017

Clean and new bus. Friendly driver. On time departure but became delayed en route due to construction traffic.

Sean H.

August 13, 2016

Good only late because winter time

Brian Maxi W.

January 17, 2020

Amtrak

4/55,652 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,636 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Kalamazoo by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Kalamazoo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Kalamazoo start from $22. The average price for this route is around $37. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Kalamazoo?
The average bus trip duration from Chicago to Kalamazoo is 3h 55m, covering a distance of 112 miles (181 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 11m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Kalamazoo route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Kalamazoo?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Kalamazoo at 5:25am. And the latest bus departs at 10:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Kalamazoo?
A bus trip from Chicago to Kalamazoo generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Chicago to Kalamazoo?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Kalamazoo?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Chicago to Kalamazoo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Kalamazoo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/15

$34

12/16

$29

Today

$40

12/18

$32

12/19

$32

12/20

$30

12/21

$30

12/22

$32

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Kalamazoo was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $29

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Kalamazoo, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $29 to $58 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Kalamazoo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2025-12-20.