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There are 9 ways to get from Kankakee to Atlanta by train, subway, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Take the train from Homewood to Museum Campus/11th St.train train
    3. Take the subway from Roosevelt to Midwaysubway subway
    4. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MDW - ATL
    5h 46m
    $86–430

  2. Train, bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    18h 24m
    $77–223

  3. Train, bus via Champaign

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Champaign-Urbanatrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    16h 30m
    $120–195

  4. Drive 640.5 mi

    1. Drive from Kankakee to Atlantacar car 640.5 mi
    11h 52m
    $117–169

  5. Train, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Take the train from Homewood to Van Buren St.train train
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane ORD - ATL
    6h 13m
    $106–310

  6. Train, bus to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomingtonbus bus
    3. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane BMI - ATL
    7h 20m
    $86–380

  7. Train, train to South Bend, fly

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Take the train from 57th St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane SBN - ATL
    7h 58m
    $111–528

  8. Train, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MKE - ATL
    8h 2m
    $144–646

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2512 / ...
    17h 20m
    $79–180

Kankakee to Atlanta by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kankakee, IL, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kankakee to Atlanta. However, you can take the train to Homewood, take the train to Museum Campus/11th St., walk to Roosevelt, take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), walk to Airport Station, then take the subway to Garnett Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kankakee to Atlanta Bus Station via Champaign-Urbana and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr in around 16h 30m.

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