What is the cheapest way to get from Kankakee to Gary?

The cheapest way to get from Kankakee to Gary is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kankakee to Gary?

The fastest way to get from Kankakee to Gary is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $10 - $15.

Is there a direct train between Kankakee and Gary?

No, there is no direct train from Kankakee to Gary. However, there are services departing from Kankakee and arriving at Gary Metro Center via Homewood and 57th St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Kankakee to Gary?

The distance between Kankakee and Gary is 88 miles. The road distance is 56.4 miles.

How do I travel from Kankakee to Gary without a car?

The best way to get from Kankakee to Gary without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs $25 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Kankakee to Gary?

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Kankakee to Gary, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kankakee to Gary train from?

Kankakee to Gary train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kankakee station.

Where does the Kankakee to Gary train arrive?

Kankakee to Gary train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Homewood station.

Can I drive from Kankakee to Gary?

Yes, the driving distance between Kankakee to Gary is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Kankakee to Gary.

Where can I stay near Gary?

There are 249+ hotels available in Gary.

Kankakee to Gary - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Kankakee to Gary by 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Ssl / ...
2h 54m
$25–45
Drive 56.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kankakee to Garycar 56.1 mi
1h 3m
$11–15
Train via Homewood
1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain
2. Take the train from Homewood to 55th - 56th - 57th St.train Me
3. Take the train from 57th St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Ssl
3h 15m
$19–32

Kankakee to Gary by train and bus

21Weekly Services

2h 54mAverage Duration

$25Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kankakee to Gary.

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Distance: 87 mi
Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Kankakee, IL, USA and Gary, IN, USA?

You can take a train from Kankakee to Gary Metro Center via Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and Van Buren St. in around 2h 54m.

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