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How to get fromCincinnati to Kankakeeby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cincinnati to Kankakee by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2514 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain train Saluki / ...
    8h 20m
    $60–109

  2. Drive 256.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Kankakeecar car 256.5 mi
    4h 34m
    $47–68

  3. Fly Covington to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CVG - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain train
    5h 50m
    $80–440

  4. Fly Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CVG - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain train
    6h 19m
    $66–346

  5. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SDF - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain train
    6h 8m
    $92–436

Cincinnati to Kankakee by bus, foot, and train

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 351.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Kankakee, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cincinnati to Kankakee. However, you can take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, walk to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to Kankakee. Alternatively, you can drive from Cincinnati to Kankakee in around 4h 34m.

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