There are 7 ways to get from Memphis to Kankakee by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Carbondale
best- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Anna - Shellbus Querétaro
- Take the train from Carbondale to Kankakeetrain Saluki / ...
8h 34m$201–410Fly Memphis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MEM - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
6h 39m$81–406Bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tacos Del Norte - Kankakeebus Querétaro / ...
9h 21m$107–226Drive 473.4 mi
- Drive from Memphis to Kankakeecar 473.4 mi
7h 34m$87–125Fly Memphis to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MEM - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
6h 12m$104–509Bus, train
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus FlixBus 2510
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Kankakeetrain Saluki / ...
12h 25m$89–171Bus to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, ARbus
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LIT - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
8h 24m$179–638
Memphis to Kankakee by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Memphis to Kankakee is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Memphis to Kankakee is to fly and train which takes 6h 12m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Memphis to Kankakee. However, there are services departing from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis and arriving at Chestnut & N. Schuyler via Stop 340157. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
The distance between Memphis and Kankakee is 471 miles. The road distance is 476.2 miles.
The best way to get from Memphis to Kankakee without a car is to bus and train via Carbondale which takes 8h 34m and costs $200 - $410.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Memphis to Kankakee, including transfers.
Memphis to Kankakee bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis station.
Memphis to Kankakee bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Memphis to Kankakee is 476 miles. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Memphis to Kankakee.
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What companies run services between Memphis, TN, USA and Kankakee, IL, USA?
Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee once daily. Tickets cost $85–200 and the journey takes 8h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Memphis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Memphis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Memphis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Memphis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Memphis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Memphis to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Memphis to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Carbondale to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Anna - Shell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $50–150
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $85–200
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $45–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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