There are 5 ways to get from Kankakee to Arkansas by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Train, fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
best- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)ORD - LIT
5h 41m$82–445Bus
- Take the bus from Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, ARChicago
13h 20m$103–235Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union StationSaluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Union StationTexas Eagle
15h 26m$94–650Drive 585.6 mi
- Drive from Kankakee to Little Rock585.6 mi
9h 35m$107–155Train, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)ORD - XNA
5h 48m$121–575
Kankakee to Arkansas by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kankakee to Arkansas is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kankakee to Arkansas is to train and fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $80 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Kankakee to Arkansas. However, there are services departing from Chestnut & N. Schuyler and arriving at Children's Hosp via Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee, Mitchell and MidtownDoctors2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Kankakee to Arkansas station. However, there are services departing from Kankakee and arriving at Union Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 26m.
The distance between Kankakee and Arkansas is 637 miles. The road distance is 589.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kankakee to Arkansas without a car is to bus which takes 13h 20m and costs $100 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Kankakee to Arkansas, including transfers.
Kankakee to Arkansas bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee station.
Kankakee to Arkansas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kankakee station.
The best way to get from Kankakee to Arkansas is to bus which takes 13h 20m and costs $100 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $650 and takes 15h 26m.
What companies run services between Kankakee, IL, USA and Arkansas, USA?
Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR once daily. Tickets cost $100–230 and the journey takes 9h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kankakee to Union Station via Chicago Union Station in around 15h 26m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $100–230
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More Questions & Answers
Kankakee to Arkansas bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR.
Kankakee to Arkansas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kankakee to Arkansas is 589 miles. It takes approximately 9h 35m to drive from Kankakee to Arkansas.
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