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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Battle Creek to Kalamazoo. Traveling by bus from Battle Creek to Kalamazoo usually takes around 30 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 21 mi (34 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $13.79 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Battle Creek to Kalamazoo?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Battle Creek to Kalamazoo. Greyhound is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 2 | 0h 30m | $13.79 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 bus trips from Battle Creek to Kalamazoo every day, with the average journey taking around 0 hours and 30 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Kalamazoo usually start from $14.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 30 minutes to cover the 34 kilometers from Battle Creek to Kalamazoo. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 12:00pm and the last bus leaves at 6:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Battle Creek to Kalamazoo, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Battle Creek to Kalamazoo. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Battle Creek to Kalamazoo; ticket prices start at $12.42.
City Information
Kalamazoo
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Image credit: Michigan Municipal League
Link to image attributionAs an eclectic college town in Michigan, Kalamazoo is a vibrant city full of attractions and fun things to do. When visiting the town, don't miss the famous Kalamazoo Valley Museum, where you'll find history, technology, and science exhibitions. The star of the museum is a 2300-year-old mummy, along with other artifacts from ancient Egypt. Another great destination is the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, which features exhibitions of local up-and-rising artists. With its rolling hills and lush landscape, Kalamazoo Nature Center is an excellent choice for a nature walk or even a ride if you bring your bike on the bus or train.
Once you've worked up an appetite, prepare to enjoy Kalamazoo's dining scene. True to its name, Rustica boasts a homely vibe with its fantastic selection of cured meats and homemade cheese and an impressive selection of European wines. In addition, Principle Food and Drink's comfort food and creative cocktails are delicious options right in downtown.
Kalamazoo is a stop on Amtrak's Blue Water and Wolverine lines and is also connected via bus service to cities including Indianapolis, Chicago, Ann Arbor, and Milwaukee. Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport offers daily flights in and out of the area.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Battle Creek?
Main departure station: 119 McCamly St S
Most buses depart from the main station in Battle Creek.
All bus stations in Battle Creek:
119 McCamly St S
Where does the bus arrive in Kalamazoo?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: 459 North Burdick Street
The Kalamazoo Transportation Center on North Burdick Street includes several modern facilities surrounding the historic 1887 Romanesque train station. The central train station's Art Deco lobby maintains rich wood furnishings and cathedral ceilings for a vintage atmosphere, while it is still an active station for Amtrak's Blue Water and Wolverine lines. Facilities include restrooms, vending machines, and a snack shop. Outside, arched covered walkways serve as boarding areas for local transit, Greyhound, FlixBus, Miller Transportation, Trailways, and Indian Trails. The transportation center is only a few blocks north of Kalamazoo's Central Business District, and a handful of restaurants and bars are within a short walk.
Bus stations in Kalamazoo:
459 North Burdick Street
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