There are 3 ways to get from Naperville to Kankakee by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union StationBnsf
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to KankakeeSaluki / ...
3h 15m$10–26Line 722 bus, line 322 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Washington St & Ogden Ave to Yorktown Center722
- Take the bus from Yorktown Center to Cermak Rd & 54th Ave322
- Take the bus from Chicago to Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee
5h 25m$42–138Drive 57.2 mi
- Drive from Naperville to Kankakee57.2 mi
1h 16m$11–16
Naperville to Kankakee by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naperville to Kankakee is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Naperville to Kankakee is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Naperville to Kankakee. However, there are services departing from Washington St & Ogden Ave and arriving at Chestnut & N. Schuyler via Yorktown Center, 54th/Cermak Pink Line Station, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Chicago and Stop 340157. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Naperville to Kankakee. However, there are services departing from Naperville and arriving at Kankakee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Naperville and Kankakee is 85 miles. The road distance is 57.5 miles.
The best way to get from Naperville to Kankakee without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $10 - $27.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Naperville to Kankakee, including transfers.
Naperville to Kankakee bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Washington St & Ogden Ave station.
Naperville to Kankakee train services, operated by Metra, depart from Naperville station.
The best way to get from Naperville to Kankakee is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $10 - $27. Alternatively, you can line 722 bus and line 322 bus and bus, which costs $40 - $140 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Naperville, IL, USA and Kankakee, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Naperville to Kankakee via Chicago Union Station in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington St & Ogden Ave to Chestnut & N. Schuyler via Yorktown Center, Cermak Rd & 54th Ave, 54th/Cermak Pink Line Station, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Chicago, Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee, and Stop 340157 in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Washington St & Ogden Ave to Yorktown Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Yorktown Center to Cermak Rd & 54th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $1
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
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More Questions & Answers
Naperville to Kankakee bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Yorktown Center station.
Naperville to Kankakee train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Naperville to Kankakee is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Naperville to Kankakee.
There are 13+ hotels available in Kankakee.







