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Busbud recommends taking the train from Chicago to KankakeeAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 1 hour 11 minutes and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Chicago to Kankakee: Trip Overview
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Chicago to Kankakee Bus
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Kankakee was searched and found on Apr 28, 2025 with a price of $14To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Kankakee, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $14 to $130 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Kankakee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $14 which is on 2025-05-03.
Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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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 Chicago and Kankakee!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Chicago to Kankakee, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Chicago to Kankakee will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Chicago to Kankakee while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
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