Bus Tickets from Champaign to Kankakee

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Next departures for Champaign to Kankakee on November 13
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakBus
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
Kankakee, ILNo tags
FlixBusBus
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
Kankakee Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
Kankakee Bus StationNo tags
Tornado BusBus
Champaign Bus Stop
Kankakee, (IL - Taco Del Norte-Kankakee)No tags
Tornado BusBus
Champaign Bus Stop
Kankakee, (IL - Taco Del Norte-Kankakee)No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Champaign to Kankakee

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 1 hour 6 minutes, and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1h 6mAverage Duration
117 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price$33 - $152Average Duration1h 15m
3kg CO₂e
Train
Average Price$13 - $188Average Duration1h 6m
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Champaign to Kankakee by bus

  1. What is the distance between Champaign and Kankakee?

    The distance between Champaign and Kankakee is approximately 117 km (73 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Champaign to Kankakee?

    Buses departing from Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center in Champaign will take you to Kankakee Bus Station in Kankakee.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$26
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Champaign to Kankakee was searched and found on Nov 11, 2025 with a price of $25

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Champaign to Kankakee, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $25 to $144 for a bus ticket from Champaign to Kankakee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-11-13.

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