There are 9 ways to get from Florida to Kankakee by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Jacksonville to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
best- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane JAX - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
7h 22m$132–446Fly Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane TPA - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
7h 24m$122–445Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicagobus
- Take the train from Homewood to Kankakeetrain
28h 4m$162–337Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain Saluki / ...
38h 47m$437–988Drive 947.6 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Kankakeecar 947.6 mi
18h 7m$173–250Fly Orlando to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MCO - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
7h 31m$212–525Fly Jacksonville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane JAX - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
7h 52m$199–543Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane FLL - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
7h 36m$172–416Fly Ft. Myers to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane RSW - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
8h 44m$124–548
Florida to Kankakee by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florida to Kankakee is to fly and train which costs $120 - $450 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Florida to Kankakee is to fly and train which takes 7h 22m and costs $130 - $450.
No, there is no direct train from Florida to Kankakee. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Kankakee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 47m.
The distance between Florida and Kankakee is 940 miles. The road distance is 953.2 miles.
The best way to get from Florida to Kankakee without a car is to bus and train which takes 28h 4m and costs $160 - $340.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Florida to Kankakee, including transfers.
Florida to Kankakee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jacksonville station.
Kankakee is 1h behind Florida. It is currently 11:46 AM in Florida and 10:46 AM in Kankakee.
Florida to Kankakee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florida to Kankakee is 953 miles. It takes approximately 18h 7m to drive from Florida to Kankakee.
What companies run services between Florida, USA and Kankakee, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from State St + Jefferson St to Kankakee via Amtrak Station, Jacksonville, and Chicago Union Station in around 38h 47m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Jacksonville to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Jacksonville to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport via Louisville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Orlando to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Orlando to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Ft. Myers to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Ft. Myers to Chicago Midway International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Ft. Myers to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ft. Myers to Chicago Midway International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ft. Myers to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Homewood to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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