There are 9 ways to get from Michigan to Kankakee by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Fly Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
4h 32mDrive 305.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Kankakeecar 305.7 mi
5h 5m$56–81Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain Saluki / ...
8h 36mBus, train via Gary
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
- Take the train from Homewood to Kankakeetrain Saluki / ...
9h 29mFly Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FNT - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
4h 44mFly Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DTW - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
5h 54mLine 6 bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Division/Library to Kentwood Station - Woodlandbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GRR - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
6h 52mLine 6 bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Division/Library to Kentwood Station - Woodlandbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane GRR - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
6h 42mBus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus FlixBus 2552
- Take the train from Homewood to Kankakeetrain Saluki / ...
10h 41m
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Kankakee is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Kankakee is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct train from Michigan to Kankakee. However, there are services departing from Campus Martius - Northbound and arriving at Kankakee via Detroit and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
The distance between Michigan and Kankakee is 259 miles. The road distance is 307.5 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Kankakee without a car is to train which takes 8h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Michigan to Kankakee, including transfers.
Michigan to Kankakee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
Kankakee is 1h behind Michigan. It is currently 2:00 AM in Michigan and 1:00 AM in Kankakee.
Michigan to Kankakee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Kankakee is 308 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Michigan to Kankakee.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Kankakee, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Campus Martius - Northbound to Kankakee via Baltimore St - Northbound, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 8h 36m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–210
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–210
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Homewood to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- ridetherapid.org
Bus from Division/Library to Kentwood Station - Woodland
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Schedules at
- ridetherapid.org
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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