There are 4 ways to get from Indiana to Kankakee by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train via Champaign
best- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0157S
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Kankakeetrain Saluki / ...
4h 12m$41–84Drive 149.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indianapolis to Kankakeecar 149.9 mi
2h 43m$28–40Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain Saluki / ...
7h 11m$79–169Bus, train
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain Saluki / ...
6h$46–88
Indiana to Kankakee by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indiana to Kankakee is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Indiana to Kankakee is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct train from Indiana to Kankakee. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Kankakee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Indiana and Kankakee is 193 miles. The road distance is 150.8 miles.
The best way to get from Indiana to Kankakee without a car is to bus and train via Champaign which takes 4h 12m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Indiana to Kankakee, including transfers.
Indiana to Kankakee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
Kankakee is 1h behind Indiana. It is currently 8:34 PM in Indiana and 7:34 PM in Kankakee.
Indiana to Kankakee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indiana to Kankakee is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Indiana to Kankakee.
What companies run services between Indiana, USA and Kankakee, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Indianapolis to Kankakee via Chicago Union Station in around 7h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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