There are 3 ways to get from Kalamazoo to Pontiac by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
3h 57m$40–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiacbus 462
4h 43m$26–38Drive 137.7 mi
- Drive from Kalamazoo to Pontiaccar 137.7 mi
2h 34m$26–37
Kalamazoo to Pontiac by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalamazoo to Pontiac is to bus which costs $25 - $40 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kalamazoo to Pontiac is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalamazoo to Pontiac. However, there are services departing from Kalamazoo Bus Stop and arriving at Downtown Pontiac via Jefferson & Griswold. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kalamazoo and arriving at Pontiac Amtrak Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Kalamazoo and Pontiac is 167 miles. The road distance is 138.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kalamazoo to Pontiac without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $40 - $120.
The train from Kalamazoo to Pontiac Amtrak Station takes 3h 57m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Kalamazoo to Pontiac bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kalamazoo Bus Stop station.
Kalamazoo to Pontiac train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kalamazoo station.
The best way to get from Kalamazoo to Pontiac is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $40 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $40 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Kalamazoo, MI, USA and Pontiac, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Kalamazoo to Pontiac Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–120 and the journey takes 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Downtown Pontiac via Detroit Bus Station and Jefferson & Griswold in around 4h 43m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kalamazoo to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
Kalamazoo to Pontiac bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Kalamazoo to Pontiac train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pontiac Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalamazoo to Pontiac is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Kalamazoo to Pontiac.
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