There are 9 ways to get from Kankakee to Tucson by train, plane, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Tucson
best- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tucson (TUS)plane ORD - TUS
8h 25m$157–688Bus
- Take the bus from Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee to Dallas Jeffersonbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucsonbus
36h 20m$366–446Train, bus
- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
39h 53m$500–1,093Drive 1,653.9 mi
- Drive from Kankakee to Tucsoncar 1,653.9 mi
28h 3m$302–436Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tucson (TUS)plane MDW - TUS
8h 18m$215–930Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus
- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane ORD - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
10h 2m$257–493Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus
- Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane MDW - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
9h 57m$185–345Train, bus via St. Louis
- Take the train from Kankakee to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucsonbus
40h 8m$271–524Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle
2d 9h$615–1,433
Kankakee to Tucson by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kankakee to Tucson is to train and fly and bus which costs $180 - $350 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kankakee to Tucson is to train and fly which takes 8h 18m and costs $210 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Kankakee to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Chestnut & N. Schuyler and arriving at Broadway/Country Club via Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee, Dallas, El Paso, 6th Av/District and Downtown Ronstadt Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Kankakee to Tucson station. However, there are services departing from Kankakee and arriving at Tucson Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Kankakee and Tucson is 1527 miles. The road distance is 1663.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kankakee to Tucson without a car is to bus which takes 36h 20m and costs $360 - $450.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Kankakee to Tucson, including transfers.
Kankakee to Tucson bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee station.
Kankakee to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kankakee station.
The best way to get from Kankakee to Tucson is to bus which takes 36h 20m and costs $360 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 9h.
What companies run services between Kankakee, IL, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Chestnut & N. Schuyler to Broadway/Country Club via Stop 340157, Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee, Dallas Jefferson, Dallas, El Paso, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, 6th Av/District, and Downtown Ronstadt Center in around 36h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kankakee to Tucson Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tucson via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tucson via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kankakee to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kankakee to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kankakee to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $195–205
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $195–205
Bus from Dallas to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–150
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $130–150
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More Questions & Answers
Kankakee to Tucson bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Dallas Jefferson station.
Tucson is 2h behind Kankakee. It is currently 9:10 AM in Kankakee and 7:10 AM in Tucson.
Kankakee to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kankakee to Tucson is 1664 miles. It takes approximately 28h 3m to drive from Kankakee to Tucson.
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