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How to get fromAustin to Kankakeeby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak) or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Kankakee by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeAUS - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
    6h 59m
    $122–631

  2. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeAUS - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
    7h 18m
    $102–401

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin to DallasbusSan Antonio / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Tacos Del Norte - KankakeebusQuerétaro
    22h 18m
    $198–353

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union StationtrainTexas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to KankakeetrainSaluki / ...
    30h 31m
    $187–631

  5. Drive 1,062.1 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Kankakeecar1,062.1 mi
    17h 45m
    $194–280

  6. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)planeAUS - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
    9h 24m
    $255–626

  7. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeSAT - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
    9h 15m
    $134–635

  8. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeSAT - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
    9h 30m
    $134–435

Austin to Kankakee by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration22h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$198Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Kankakee, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Austin to Chestnut & N. Schuyler via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee, and Stop 340157 in around 22h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Austin to Kankakee via Chicago Union Station in around 30h 31m.

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