There are 3 ways to get from Gurnee to Kankakee by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Gurnee to Kankakee by bus, train, and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Gurnee to Kankakee is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Gurnee to Kankakee is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Gurnee to Kankakee. However, there are services departing from Grand Ave & N Greenleaf St/Old Grand Ave and arriving at Chestnut & N. Schuyler via Sheridan Rd & Washington St, Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan and Stop 340157. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Gurnee and Kankakee is 97 miles. The road distance is 92.6 miles.
The best way to get from Gurnee to Kankakee without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs $13 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Gurnee to Kankakee, including transfers.
Gurnee to Kankakee bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan station.
The best way to get from Gurnee to Kankakee is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs $13 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $150 and takes 4h 45m.
Gurnee to Kankakee bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gurnee to Kankakee is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Gurnee to Kankakee.
What companies run services between Gurnee, IL, USA and Kankakee, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Ave & N Greenleaf St/Old Grand Ave to Kankakee via Waukegan Metra Station, Waukegan, Chicago OTC, and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee once daily. Tickets cost $40–140 and the journey takes 1h 42m.
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- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Waukegan to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
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