Transportation

Driving Times by Car | Downtown Kalamazoo Parking Ramps/Garages
Cabs, Car Services & Limousines | Airport/Airlines | Railroads | Bus

Conveniently located at the crossroads of I-94 and US-131, a two hour drive from Chicago or Detroit.

Driving Times by Car

Grand Rapids – 40 min.
South Haven – 40 min.
Saugatuck – 1 hr
Holland – 1 hr
South Bend – 1.5 hrs
Lansing – 1 hr
Detroit – 2 hrs
Chicago – 2 hrs
Toledo – 2.5 hrs
Traverse City – 3 hrs
Indianapolis – 4 hrs
Cleveland – 4 hrs
Milwaukee – 4 hrs
Toronto – 6.5 hrs

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Downtown Kalamazoo Parking Ramps/Garages

• Radisson Plaza Hotel & Suites at Kalamazoo Center
• Downtown parking ramp (enter off South St.)
• Epic Center downtown parking ramp (enter off South or Lovell Streets)
• Arcadia Commons (enter off Eleanor St. or Kalamazoo Avenue)
• All ramps are free of charge after 8 p.m. Monday-Friday and on weekends.

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Cabs, Car Services & Limousines

• Airport & Chauffeur Service (269) 329-9999
• Bronco Taxi (269) 343-3000
• Checker Cab/Yellow Cab (269) 345-0177
• Dream Limousine (269) 385-4420
• Executive Car Service (269) 342-5800
• Touch of Class Limousine Service (269) 349-4209

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Car Rental

• Alamo Rent A Car (269) 382-2820
• Avis Rent-A-Car (269) 381-0555
• Basic Car Rental (269)382-2820
• Budget Rent A Car (269)381-0617
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car (269) 372-2815 (Stadium Dr.)
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car (269) 383-9900 (Portage)
• Ford Rental System (269)375-3820
• Hertz Rent A Car (269)382-4903
• National Car Rental (269)382-2820
• Toyota Rent A Car (269)375-1000

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Airport/Airlines

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport
(269) 388-3668
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All jet service to major hub cities of Detroit, Chicago, Minneapolis and Cincinnati.

Airlines serving Kalamazoo/Battle Creek:
American Eagle (800) 433-7300
Comair/Delta Connection (800) 354-9822
Northwest Airlines/AirLink (800) 225-2525
United Express (800) 241-6522

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Railroads

Amtrak offers daily trains from Kalamazoo to Chicago, Detroit, Pontiac and Port Huron. Service is through the Intermodal Transportation Center, 459 N. Burdick. To reach the station, call (269) 344-1841. For Amtrak information/reservations, call (800) 872-7245 or visit their website at www.amtrak.com.

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Bus

Inter-city bus lines Intermodal Transportation Center Bus service is from the downtown combined bus/train station at 459 N. Burdick. Chartered service available.

Bus lines serving Kalamazoo:
B & W Charters (269) 345-4222
Indian Trails (269) 381-9000

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Metro Transit
Kalamazoo, Portage and surrounding townships are served by Kalamazoo’s Metro Transit bus service. Buses stop at marked stops and shelters. Hours are 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., weekdays; 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturdays. No service on Sundays or major holidays. Passes and tokens are available through the Metro Transit office. Call (269) 337-8201 for information; (269) 337-8222 for free trip-planning service and schedules. Metro Transit also operates Metro Van Service, a demand-response service for people with disabilities; call (269) 337-8477 for eligibility information and scheduling.

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