There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Kalamazoo by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train
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Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane PDX - AZO
9h 37m$165–755Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PDX - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain
9h 34m$150–638Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain Wolverine / ...
2d 1h$645–1,394Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Dickinsonbus
- Take the bus from Dickinson to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus
2d 1h$256–797Drive 2,231.6 mi
- Drive from Portland to Kalamazoocar 2,231.6 mi
35h 26m$408–589Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane PDX - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
9h 26m$386–1,732Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PDX - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain
9h 19m$240–988Fly to Detroit, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Detroit (DTW)plane PDX - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Kalamazootrain
10h 4m$210–885
Portland to Kalamazoo by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Kalamazoo is to fly and train which costs $150 - $650 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Kalamazoo is to fly and train which takes 9h 19m and costs $240 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Kalamazoo. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Kalamazoo Bus Stop via Spokane, Billings, Dickinson, Minneapolis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Kalamazoo. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Kalamazoo via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Portland and Kalamazoo is 1872 miles. The road distance is 2244.7 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Kalamazoo without a car is to train which takes 2 days 1h and costs $600 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Portland to Kalamazoo, including transfers.
Portland to Kalamazoo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Kalamazoo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Kalamazoo is to fly which takes 9h 37m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,400 and takes 2 days 1h, you could also bus, which costs $250 - $800 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Kalamazoo, MI, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Kalamazoo via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dearborn to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Dickinson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Dickinson to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Kalamazoo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Spokane Station.
Kalamazoo is 3h ahead of Portland. It is currently 5:23 AM in Portland and 8:23 AM in Kalamazoo.
Portland to Kalamazoo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Kalamazoo is 2245 miles. It takes approximately 35h 26m to drive from Portland to Kalamazoo.
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