Bus from Chicago to Kalamazoo: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Chicago to Kalamazoo on December 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Downtown Greyhound Station
459 N Burdick StCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Downtown Greyhound Station
459 N Burdick StFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Downtown Greyhound Station
459 N Burdick StNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
459 N Burdick StNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
459 N Burdick StNo 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 a good way to reach Kalamazoo. The journey takes about 2 hours 8 minutes, and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
2h 8mAverage Duration
176 kmDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$37 - $160Average Duration3h 55m
5kg CO₂e
Average Price$42 - $125Average Duration2h 8m
16kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Kalamazoo?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Kalamazoo start from $37. The average price for this route is around $52. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Kalamazoo?

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

  3. Which bus companies service the Chicago to Kalamazoo route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Chicago to Kalamazoo?

    The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Kalamazoo at 4:45am. And the latest bus departs at 10:10pm.

  5. 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 a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. 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 5597 reviews.

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

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

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Chicago to Kalamazoo?

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

  9. 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
11-27
$48
11-28
$56
Today
$105
11-30
$112
12-01
$34
12-02
$30
12-03
$28
12-04
$26
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Kalamazoo was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $26

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 $26 to $150 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 $26 which is on 2025-12-04.

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