There are 7 ways to get from Kankakee to Dearborn by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union StationSaluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to DearbornWolverine
7h 48m$56–187Drive 295.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kankakee to Dearborn295.4 mi
5h 2m$54–78Train, bus via Ann Arbor
- Take the train from Kankakee to Homewood
- Take the bus from Chicago to Ann Arbor
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Park
10h 26m$56–254Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)ORD - DTW
6h 4m$123–362Train, bus
- Take the train from Kankakee to HomewoodSaluki / ...
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Detroit Bus StationGreyhound US0160
10h 40m$77–288Train, train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Kankakee to Homewood
- Take the train from Homewood to Museum Campus/11th St.
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)MDW - DTW
5h 49m$66–471Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)ORD - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
8h 13m$59–326
Kankakee to Dearborn by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kankakee to Dearborn is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kankakee to Dearborn is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Kankakee and Dearborn is 331 miles. The road distance is 297.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kankakee to Dearborn without a car is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs $55 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Kankakee to Dearborn, including transfers.
Dearborn is 1h ahead of Kankakee. It is currently 12:00 PM in Kankakee and 1:00 PM in Dearborn.
Yes, the driving distance between Kankakee to Dearborn is 297 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Kankakee to Dearborn.
There are 526+ hotels available in Dearborn.
What companies run services between Kankakee, IL, USA and Dearborn, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Kankakee to Michigan + Schaefer via Chicago Union Station, Dearborn, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 7h 48m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
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
- $8–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kankakee to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Homewood to Museum Campus/11th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $28–90
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- d2a2.com
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://d2a2.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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