There are 6 ways to get from Alpena to Kalamazoo by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Alpena, MI to Bay City, MI
- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Flint, MI
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Kalamazoo
9h 32m$60–142Drive 289.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alpena to Kalamazoo289.2 mi
5h 9m$53–77Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Fly from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)APN - AZO
8h 45m$76–336Bus
- Take the bus from Alpena, MI to St. Ignace, MI1485
- Take the bus from St. Ignace, MI to Kalamazoo, MI1484
12h 14m$77–137Fly to Detroit, train
- Fly from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Detroit (DTW)APN - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Kalamazoo
5h 57m$106–406Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)APN - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
7h 19m$132–663
Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alpena to Kalamazoo is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Alpena to Kalamazoo is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Alpena and Kalamazoo is 306 miles. The road distance is 290.9 miles.
The best way to get from Alpena to Kalamazoo without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 32m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Alpena to Kalamazoo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Alpena to Kalamazoo is to fly which takes 8h 45m and costs $75 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $140 and takes 12h 14m.
Yes, the driving distance between Alpena to Kalamazoo is 291 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Alpena to Kalamazoo.
There are 51+ hotels available in Kalamazoo.
What companies run services between Alpena, MI, USA and Kalamazoo, MI, USA?
Delta flies from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alpena to Kalamazoo, MI via Alpena, MI and St. Ignace, MI in around 12h 14m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Alpena County Regional Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Alpena County Regional Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Alpena County Regional Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dearborn to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Alpena, MI to Bay City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Bay City, MI to Flint, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Alpena, MI to St. Ignace, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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