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

The cheapest way to get from Kankakee to Madison is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kankakee to Madison is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Kankakee and Madison?

No, there is no direct bus from Kankakee to Madison. However, there are services departing from Chestnut & N. Schuyler and arriving at Madison, WI-Lake St. via Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee and Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

How far is it from Kankakee to Madison?

The distance between Kankakee and Madison is 210 miles. The road distance is 187.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kankakee to Madison without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 7m and costs $29 - $80.

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

It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Kankakee to Madison, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kankakee to Madison bus from?

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

Where does the Kankakee to Madison bus arrive?

Kankakee to Madison bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Water & Chicago - Circle K station.

Can I drive from Kankakee to Madison?

Yes, the driving distance between Kankakee to Madison is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Kankakee to Madison.

Where can I stay near Madison?

There are 142+ hotels available in Madison.

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

There are 6 ways to get from Kankakee to Madison by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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 StationSaluki / ...
2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW CampusVan Galder
6h 7m
$30–80
Train, bus via Milwaukee
1. Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
6h 33m
$38–140
Drive 186.3 mi
1. Drive from Kankakee to Madison186.3 mi
3h 42m
$34–50
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)ORD - MSN
5h 19m
$68–452
Train, bus via Chicago
1. Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union StationSaluki / ...
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to MadisonFlixBus 2548 / ...
6h 28m
$37–95
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee to Water & Chicago - Circle KMilwaukee
2. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.Daily Route
7h 10m
$53–216

Kankakee to Madison by train and bus

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6h 7mAverage Duration

$30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 208.7 mi
Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Kankakee, IL, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Chestnut & N. Schuyler to Madison, WI-Lake St. via Stop 340157, Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee, Water & Chicago - Circle K, and Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak in around 7h 10m.

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