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

The cheapest way to get from Racine to Kankakee is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Racine to Kankakee is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Racine and Kankakee?

No, there is no direct bus from Racine to Kankakee. However, there are services departing from Marquette and 6th and arriving at Chestnut & N. Schuyler via Water & Chicago - Circle K and Stop 340157. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

How far is it from Racine to Kankakee?

The distance between Racine and Kankakee is 130 miles. The road distance is 118.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Racine to Kankakee without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs $35 - $65.

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

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Racine to Kankakee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Racine to Kankakee bus from?

Racine to Kankakee bus services, operated by Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express, depart from Marquette and 6th station.

Train or bus from Racine to Kankakee?

The best way to get from Racine to Kankakee is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs $35 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $170 and takes 5h 47m.

Where does the Racine to Kankakee bus arrive?

Racine to Kankakee bus services, operated by Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express, arrive at Michigan Avenue and Cass Street station.

Can I drive from Racine to Kankakee?

Yes, the driving distance between Racine to Kankakee is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Racine to Kankakee.

Where can I stay near Kankakee?

There are 13+ hotels available in Kankakee.

Racine to Kankakee - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Racine to Kankakee by train (Amtrak), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Sturtevant Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationHiawatha Service / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to KankakeeSaluki / ...
4h 46m
$35–63
Drive 117.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Racine to Kankakee117.7 mi
2h 42m
$22–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Marquette and 6th to Michigan Avenue and Cass StreetWisconsin Coach Lines
2. Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tacos Del Norte - KankakeeMilwaukee
5h 47m
$63–169
Train via Kenosha
1. Take the train from Kenosha to Chicago OTCUp-N
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to KankakeeSaluki / ...
5h 16m
$24–40

Racine to Kankakee by bus and train (Amtrak)

5Weekly Services

4h 46mAverage Duration

$35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 129.2 mi
Duration: 4h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Marquette St & 6th St to Kankakee via Amtrak Station, Sturtevant Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marquette and 6th to Chestnut & N. Schuyler via Michigan Avenue and Cass Street, Water & Chicago - Circle K, Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee, and Stop 340157 in around 5h 47m.

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