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

The cheapest way to get from Kankakee to Indianapolis is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kankakee to Indianapolis is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct train between Kankakee and Indianapolis?

No, there is no direct train from Kankakee to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Kankakee and arriving at Indianapolis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.

How far is it from Kankakee to Indianapolis?

The distance between Kankakee and Indianapolis is 193 miles. The road distance is 150 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kankakee to Indianapolis without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $45 - $100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Kankakee to Indianapolis, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kankakee to Indianapolis train from?

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

What is the time difference between Kankakee and Indianapolis?

Indianapolis is 1h ahead of Kankakee. It is currently 1:53 PM in Kankakee and 2:53 PM in Indianapolis.

Where does the Kankakee to Indianapolis train arrive?

Kankakee to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Kankakee to Indianapolis?

Yes, the driving distance between Kankakee to Indianapolis is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Kankakee to Indianapolis.

How do I get a train ticket from Kankakee to Indianapolis?

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Where can I stay near Indianapolis?

There are 727+ hotels available in Indianapolis.

Kankakee to Indianapolis - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Kankakee to Indianapolis by train, bus, train (Amtrak), 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Kankakee to Champaign-UrbanaSaluki / ...
2. Take the bus from Champaign to Indianapolis Union StationDenver
4h 30m
$45–96
Drive 149.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kankakee to Indianapolis149.2 mi
2h 42m
$28–40
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union StationSaluki / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to IndianapolisCardinal
7h 23m
$38–94
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)ORD - IND
5h 42m
$112–411
Train, line 359 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewood
2. Take the bus from Homewood Metra Station to 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay O359
3. Take the bus from Chicago to Indianapolis
7h
$53–201

Kankakee to Indianapolis by train and bus

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4h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 191.6 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

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

You can take a train from Kankakee to Indianapolis via Chicago Union Station in around 7h 23m.

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