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How to get fromBrainerd to Kalamazooby plane, bus, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound), car or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Brainerd to Kalamazoo by plane, bus, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane BRD - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Kalamazoo, MIbus bus
    7h 40m
    $141–750

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus
    16h 30m
    $79–238

  3. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Brainerd to Staples Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Staples Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain train
    15h 4m
    $217–621

  4. Bus via Park Ridge

    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus
    16h 27m
    $90–259

  5. Drive 676.6 mi

    1. Drive from Brainerd to Kalamazoocar car 676.6 mi
    11h 26m
    $124–179

  6. Fly Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to South Bend, train, bus

    1. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane BRD - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Garytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus
    13h 42m
    $134–558

  7. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MSP - GRR
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Kalamazoo, MIbus bus
    9h 51m
    $203–939

  8. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSP - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain train
    10h 5m
    $243–518

  9. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MSP - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain train
    9h 57m
    $160–605

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain train
    15h 5m
    $96–361

Brainerd to Kalamazoo by bus and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brainerd, MN, USA and Kalamazoo, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Brainerd to Kalamazoo Bus Stop via St. Paul, Saint Paul Union Depot, Chicago, Cumberland, UIC-Halsted, 900 W Harrison, Jefferson & Harrison, and Chicago Bus Station in around 16h 27m.

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