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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Kalamazoo to Flint. Traveling by bus from Kalamazoo to Flint usually takes around 5 hours and 46 minutes, but the fastest Indian Trails bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 109 mi (175 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $30.00 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Indian Trails |
| Bus lines | 1 |
Price trends for buses from Kalamazoo to Flint
Monthly avg. prices
What bus companies travel from Kalamazoo to Flint?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Kalamazoo to Flint. Indian Trails connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Trails | 3 | 5h 46m | $38.38 |
Book Indian Trails from Kalamazoo to Flint from $30. There are 3 trips per day offered by Indian Trails from Kalamazoo to Flint and you can expect on average to pay for a Indian Trails ticket to Flint. In Kalamazoo, Indian Trails departs to Flint from 459 North Burdick Street . In Flint, Indian Trails arrives at 1407 S Dort Hwy .
An average trip on Indian Trails from Kalamazoo to Flint takes 5 hours and 46 minutes , while the fastest available Indian Trails trip will get you to Flint in 3 hours and 35 minutes .
On weekends, Indian Trails offers 3 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Flint.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 46 minutes to cover the 109 miles from Kalamazoo to Flint. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 35 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Kalamazoo to Flint, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Kalamazoo to Flint every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Kalamazoo to Flint; ticket prices start at $14.00.
City Information
Kalamazoo
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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.
Flint
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An industrial town in Michigan, Flint might not seem like a premier travel destination, but it does have some intriguing corners that off-the-beaten-path travelers will appreciate. One of the most popular destinations in the city is the Flint Institute of Arts, which houses an impressive collection of artworks that could rival a museum in a big city. Their collection includes pieces painted by Auguste Renoir and Mary Cassatt. If you are not a fan of art, check out Crossroads Village, a faithfully recreated 19th-century village, complete with a cider mill and a steamboat! For those who simply enjoy wandering around, the downtown area of Flint features many great shopping avenues to purchase souvenirs.
Even though it is a small town, Flint still boasts an impressive food scene. Check out 501 Bar & Grill's eclectic menu for the best BBQ in town. If you prefer to travel to cities known for their craft beer, a unique brewery experience awaits in a renovated firehouse at Tenacity Brewery.
Bus and train service from Flint includes trips to other Midwestern destinations, including Detroit, Chicago, and Indianapolis. In addition, Bishop International Airport is located in Flint for easy access by air.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Kalamazoo?
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Link to image attributionMain departure 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.
All bus stations in Kalamazoo:
459 North Burdick Street
Where does the bus arrive in Flint?
Main arrival station: 1407 S Dort Hwy
The station at 1407 S Dort Highway is a hub for trains and intercity buses. It is a stop on Amtrak's Blue Water route, which runs from Chicago to Port Huron, as well as Indian Trails, Greyhound, and Amtrak Thruway bus services. The station has plenty of waiting room space and vending machines. During working hours, staff is always available, and it is recommended to arrive at least 45 minutes early if you are checking baggage or require assistance. There is same day and overnight parking available for those driving, and the station location on Dort Highway provides direct access to I-69.
All bus stations in Flint:
1407 S Dort Hwy
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