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How to get fromPrinceton to Kankakeeby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Princeton to Kankakee by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane EWR - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain train
    8h 17m
    $137–373

  2. Train via Ossining

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain train
    25h 16m
    $312–686

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Stationbus bus 108
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicagobus bus
    4. Take the train from Homewood to Kankakeetrain train
    26h 6m
    $157–312

  4. Drive 794.7 mi

    1. Drive from Princeton to Kankakeecar car 794.7 mi
    13h 48m
    $145–210

  5. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PHL - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain train
    8h 30m
    $151–682

  6. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LGA - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain train
    9h 35m
    $155–596

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LGA - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain train
    9h 49m
    $147–363

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PHL - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain train
    8h 55m
    $178–399

  9. Train, bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Newark Airport Terminal B to Lehigh Valley International Airport Trans Bridge Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ABE - ORD
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain train
    11h 9m
    $152–433

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train Tre
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Baltimorebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain train
    27h 38m
    $155–310

  11. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Trenton to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain train Saluki / ...
    31h 33m
    $349–742

Princeton to Kankakee by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration25h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$312Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 831.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Kankakee, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Princeton to Kankakee via Princeton Jct., Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 25h 16m.

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