There are 7 ways to get from Kankakee to Missouri by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or subway
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Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Columbia Regional Airport
best- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)ORD - COU
5h 10m$100–374Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union StationSaluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas CitySouthwest Chief / ...
10h 3m$73–204Train, bus
- Take the train from Kankakee to Champaign-Urbana
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
11h 10m$75–161Drive 460.7 mi
- Drive from Kankakee to Kansas City460.7 mi
7h 56m$85–122Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)ORD - STL
5h 31m$193–522Train, train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- 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 Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)MDW - STL
5h 30m$105–712Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Kansas City
- Take the train from Kankakee to Homewood
- Take the train from Homewood to Museum Campus/11th St.
- Take the subway from Roosevelt to Midway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kansas City (MCI)MDW - MCI
6h 38m$107–709
Kankakee to Missouri by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kankakee to Missouri is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kankakee to Missouri is to train and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $95 - $380.
No, there is no direct train from Kankakee to Missouri. However, there are services departing from Kankakee and arriving at Metro Center via Chicago Union Station and Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
The distance between Kankakee and Missouri is 405 miles. The road distance is 463.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kankakee to Missouri without a car is to train which takes 10h 3m and costs $70 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Kankakee to Missouri, including transfers.
Kankakee to Missouri train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kankakee station.
Kankakee to Missouri train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kankakee to Missouri is 463 miles. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Kankakee to Missouri.
There are 311+ hotels available in Missouri.
What companies run services between Kankakee, IL, USA and Missouri, USA?
You can take a train from Kankakee to Metro Center via Chicago Union Station, Kansas City, and Union Station in around 10h 3m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kansas City via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- gojetairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
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
- $7–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kankakee to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kankakee to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–150
- 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
- $4–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Roosevelt to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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