There are 10 ways to get from Texas to Kankakee by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)DAL - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
6h 42m$97–455Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)DFW - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
7h 46m$74–362Bus
- Take the bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to 593 S Lamar St DallasHouston
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Tacos Del Norte - KankakeeQuerétaro / ...
22h 37m$172–367Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger TerminalSunset Limited
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to KankakeeCity of New Orleans
27h 56m$130–394Drive 1,012.8 mi
- Drive from Houston to Kankakee1,012.8 mi
17h 13m$185–267Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)AUS - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
7h$112–581Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)HOU - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
7h 14m$154–732Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)DFW - CMI
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Kankakee
6h 36m$100–566Fly San Antonio International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)SAT - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
7h 1m$112–530Bus, train
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Memphis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Kankakee
26h 12m$150–461
Texas to Kankakee by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Texas to Kankakee is to fly and train which costs $70 - $370 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Texas to Kankakee is to fly and train which takes 6h 36m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Texas to Kankakee. However, there are services departing from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St and arriving at Chestnut & N. Schuyler via Lamar @ Ceremonial - N - Ns, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 and Stop 340157. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Texas to Kankakee. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Kankakee via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 56m.
The distance between Texas and Kankakee is 873 miles. The road distance is 1018.7 miles.
The best way to get from Texas to Kankakee without a car is to bus which takes 22h 37m and costs $170 - $370.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Texas to Kankakee, including transfers.
Texas to Kankakee bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St station.
Texas to Kankakee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Texas to Kankakee is to bus which takes 22h 37m and costs $170 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $400 and takes 27h 56m.
What companies run services between Texas, USA and Kankakee, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to Chestnut & N. Schuyler via 593 S Lamar St Dallas, Lamar @ Ceremonial - N - Ns, Ih 30 @ St Francis - E - Mb, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee, and Stop 340157 in around 22h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Houston to Kankakee via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 27h 56m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via Will Rogers World
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Will Rogers World
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- 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
- $9–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $80–220
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $110–260
- Business - advance purchase
- $150–650
- Business Class
- $240–600
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to 593 S Lamar St Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–85
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $27–85
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $140–280
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $55–100
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More Questions & Answers
Texas to Kankakee bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at 593 S Lamar St Dallas station.
Texas to Kankakee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Texas to Kankakee is 1019 miles. It takes approximately 17h 13m to drive from Texas to Kankakee.
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