What is the cheapest way to get from Kankakee to Cedar Rapids?

The cheapest way to get from Kankakee to Cedar Rapids is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kankakee to Cedar Rapids?

The fastest way to get from Kankakee to Cedar Rapids is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Kankakee and Cedar Rapids?

No, there is no direct bus from Kankakee to Cedar Rapids. However, there are services departing from Chestnut & N. Schuyler and arriving at GTC Bay 9 via Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Chicago Bus Station and Court St Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.

How far is it from Kankakee to Cedar Rapids?

The distance between Kankakee and Cedar Rapids is 310 miles. The road distance is 238.8 miles.

How do I travel from Kankakee to Cedar Rapids without a car?

The best way to get from Kankakee to Cedar Rapids without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 28m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kankakee to Cedar Rapids?

It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Kankakee to Cedar Rapids, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kankakee to Cedar Rapids bus from?

Kankakee to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee station.

Where does the Kankakee to Cedar Rapids bus arrive?

Kankakee to Cedar Rapids bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - Chicago station.

Can I drive from Kankakee to Cedar Rapids?

Yes, the driving distance between Kankakee to Cedar Rapids is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Kankakee to Cedar Rapids.

Where can I stay near Cedar Rapids?

There are 55+ hotels available in Cedar Rapids.

Kankakee to Cedar Rapids - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Kankakee to Cedar Rapids by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
3. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
8h 28m
Drive 237.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kankakee to Cedar Rapidscar 237.4 mi
4h 36m
$44–63
Train, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain
2. Take the train from Homewood to Van Buren St.train
3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane ORD - CID
6h 26m
$50–287
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus
3. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
11h 1m
Train, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive
1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane ORD - ALO
3. Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Cedar Rapidscar
6h 13m
$58–301
Train, fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive
1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane ORD - BRL
3. Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Cedar Rapidscar
7h 9m
$72–173

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

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1h 17mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Kankakee to Cedar Rapids.

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Distance: 308.1 mi
Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Kankakee, IL, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Chestnut & N. Schuyler to GTC Bay 9 via Stop 340157, Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee, Tornado Bus Co - Chicago, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Jefferson & Harrison, Chicago Bus Station, and Court St Transportation Center in around 11h 1m.

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