The average train between Philadelphia and Kankakee takes 28h 36m and the fastest train takes 28h 28m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Philadelphia 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.
Trains run 6 times a week between Philadelphia and Kankakee. The earliest departure is at 1:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 1:47 PM which arrives into Kankakee at 5:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station and take an average of 28h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia to Kankakee. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Kankakee station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 36m.
Philadelphia to Kankakee train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to Kankakee train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Kankakee station.
Book your Philadelphia to Kankakee train tickets online with Amtrak Northeast Regional, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority and 2 other operators.
The distance between Philadelphia and Kankakee is 1,079.9 km. The road distance is 1,542 km.
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Kankakee via Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 23h 3m.
