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

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There are 9 ways to get from Boston to Kankakee by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BOS - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain train
    6h 9m
    $129–386

  2. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PVD - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain train
    8h 38m
    $63–307

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain train Saluki / ...
    24h 33m
    $113–611

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the train from Homewood to Kankakeetrain train
    28h 26m
    $145–256

  5. Drive 1,006.4 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Kankakeecar car 1,006.4 mi
    17h 13m
    $184–266

  6. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BOS - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain train
    5h 54m
    $96–488

  7. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MHT - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain train
    8h 9m
    $95–452

  8. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MHT - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain train
    7h 49m
    $122–649

  9. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PVD - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain train
    8h 16m
    $80–414

Boston to Kankakee by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration24h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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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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