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Bus Kankakee to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$122
Average bus trip duration1h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure08:55
Distance48 miles
Latest bus departure09:40

Kankakee to Chicago buses

Busbud helps you find a bus from Kankakee to Chicago. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Kankakee to Chicago will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Kankakee to Chicago, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Kankakee - Chicago

  1. How much is the coach fare from Kankakee to Chicago?

    For coach travel from Kankakee to Chicago, ticket prices typically start at US$122 and can reach a maximum of US$122. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Kankakee to Chicago?

    The average duration for a trip from Kankakee to Chicago by coach is around 1h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1h. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Kankakee to Chicago?

    The first departure to Chicago is at 08:55. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Chicago from Kankakee by coach?

    The distance between Kankakee and Chicago by coach is approximately 52 miles (84 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Kankakee to Chicago without a car?

    You can travel to Chicago from Kankakee by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Chicago?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from Kankakee to Chicago. The round-trip by coach takes roughly 2h. That gives you plenty of time to visit Chicago before making your way back to Kankakee in the evening.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kankakee to Chicago as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$115 to US$115 for a bus ticket from Kankakee to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$115, which is on 2025-04-07.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Kankakee and Chicago!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Kankakee to Chicago, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Kankakee to Chicago that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Kankakee to Chicago, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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