What is the cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Kankakee?

The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Kankakee is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Kankakee?

The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Kankakee is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Milwaukee and Kankakee?

No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee to Kankakee. However, there are services departing from Water & Chicago - Circle K and arriving at Chestnut & N. Schuyler via Stop 340157. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Milwaukee and Kankakee?

No, there is no direct train from Milwaukee to Kankakee. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Kankakee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Milwaukee to Kankakee?

The distance between Milwaukee and Kankakee is 146 miles. The road distance is 142.7 miles.

How do I travel from Milwaukee to Kankakee without a car?

The best way to get from Milwaukee to Kankakee without a car is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs $45 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Milwaukee to Kankakee?

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Milwaukee to Kankakee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Milwaukee to Kankakee bus from?

Milwaukee to Kankakee bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Water & Chicago - Circle K station.

Where do I catch the Milwaukee to Kankakee train from?

Milwaukee to Kankakee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.

Train or bus from Milwaukee to Kankakee?

The best way to get from Milwaukee to Kankakee is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs $45 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 3h 40m.

Where does the Milwaukee to Kankakee bus arrive?

Milwaukee to Kankakee bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee station.

Where does the Milwaukee to Kankakee train arrive?

Milwaukee to Kankakee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Milwaukee to Kankakee?

Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Kankakee is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Milwaukee to Kankakee.

How do I get a train ticket from Milwaukee to Kankakee?

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Where can I stay near Kankakee?

There are 12+ hotels available in Kankakee.

Milwaukee to Kankakee - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Milwaukee to Kankakee by bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tacos Del Norte - KankakeeMilwaukee
3h 37m
$49–142
Drive 141.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Milwaukee to Kankakee141.8 mi
2h 46m
$26–38
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union StationHiawatha Service / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to KankakeeSaluki / ...
3h 40m
$31–57

Milwaukee to Kankakee by train (Amtrak)

21Weekly Trains

3h 40mAverage Duration

$31Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 145.1 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Kankakee, IL, USA?

Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee once daily. Tickets cost $45–150 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Kankakee via Chicago Union Station in around 3h 40m.

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