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Battle Creek to Kalamazoo Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Battle Creek to Kalamazoo?
There are usually 5 daily train trips from Battle Creek to Kalamazoo.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price£7.39 | Avg. Price£10.07 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips5 |
Duration | Duration0h 25m | Duration0h 24m |
Coach from Battle Creek to Kalamazoo: Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Battle Creek to Kalamazoo. Traveling by coach from Battle Creek to Kalamazoo usually takes around 25 minutes, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 21 mi (34 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 25m |
| Cheapest price | £7.39 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Thruway |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach 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. Amtrak Thruway is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Thruway | 1 | 0h 26m | £7.39 |
Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Battle Creek to Kalamazoo start at £7. On average, there are 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Battle Creek to Kalamazoo
The coach takes an average of 25 minutes to cover the 21 miles from Battle Creek to Kalamazoo. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Thursday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go."
There is usually only one coach per day from Battle Creek to Kalamazoo. It leaves the station in Battle Creek at 12:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one coach per day from Battle Creek to Kalamazoo. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct coach, meaning that you do not have to get on a different coach at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Battle Creek to Kalamazoo; ticket prices start at £7.39.
City Information
Kalamazoo
Image credit: Michigan Municipal League
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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 coach leave from in Battle Creek?
Main departure station: 119 McCamly St S
Most coaches depart from the main station in Battle Creek.
All coach stations in Battle Creek:
119 McCamly St S
Where does the coach 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.
Coach stations in Kalamazoo:
459 North Burdick Street
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