There are 5 ways to get from Kankakee to Wabash by train, car, bus, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Drive from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Wabash
5h 54m$41–228Drive 134 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kankakee to Wabash134 mi
2h 46m$25–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Take the bus from South Street Station - South Bend to Peru
7h 10m$49–256Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)ORD - FWA
- Take the taxi from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Wabash
5h 24m$156–550Train, bus via Gary
- Take the train from Kankakee to Homewood
- Take the bus from Gary to South Bend, IN
- Take the bus from South Street Station - South Bend to Peru
8h 6m$50–231
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kankakee to Wabash is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kankakee to Wabash is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $24 - $40.
The distance between Kankakee and Wabash is 224 miles. The road distance is 134.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kankakee to Wabash without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $45 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Kankakee to Wabash, including transfers.
Wabash is 1h ahead of Kankakee. It is currently 11:47 PM in Kankakee and 12:47 AM in Wabash.
Yes, the driving distance between Kankakee to Wabash is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Kankakee to Wabash.
There are eight+ hotels available in Wabash.
What companies run services between Kankakee, IL, USA and Wabash, IN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kankakee to Wabash. However, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Elkhart Amtrak Station, then drive to Wabash. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kankakee to Wabash via Chicago Union Station, Chicago, South Street Station - South Bend, and Peru in around 7h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
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
- $9–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kankakee to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Gary to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from South Street Station - South Bend to Peru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Deluxe Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1-260-426-8555
- Website
- deluxetaxifortwayne.net
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