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Trip Overview

The train between Boston and Kankakee takes 29h 25m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Boston to Kankakee. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

29h 25m
Duration
1,071 mi
Distance
$692
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Boston to Kankakee train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Boston and Kankakee. The service departs Boston at 12:50 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Kankakee at 17:15:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 29h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Boston to Kankakee? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,070.6 mi
  • Duration: 29h 25m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Kankakee, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Boston to Kankakee via Chicago Union Station in around 24h 33m.

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