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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Jacksonville Bus Station | Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center) | CheapestFastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Jacksonville Bus Station | Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center) | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Jacksonville Bus Station | Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Jacksonville to Kankakee
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $176, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Jacksonville and Kankakee?
Stops in Jacksonville
- A3570 Clifford Ln, Jacksonville, FL 32209, USA
- B
W Forsyth St
1111 W Forsyth St, Jacksonville, FL 32204, USA - C
Kings Avenue Station
1003 Kings Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32207 - D
JRTC Greyhound Bus Station
111 W. Forsyth St, Jacksonville, FL 32202, USA
Stops in Kankakee
- A2125 S Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, USA
- B
Taco Del Norte - Kankakee
107 Village Square Shopping CTR, Bradley, IL 60915, USA
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Based on 12202 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $195
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jacksonville, FL to Kankakee by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Jacksonville to Kankakee?
The cheapest bus tickets from Jacksonville to Kankakee start from $176. The average price for this route is around $204. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Jacksonville to Kankakee?
The average bus travel time from Jacksonville to Kankakee is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 1322 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 23h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Jacksonville to Kankakee route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Jacksonville to Kankakee?
The earliest bus departs from Jacksonville to Kankakee at 9:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Jacksonville to Kankakee?
A bus trip from Jacksonville to Kankakee generates an estimated 33 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Jacksonville, FL to Kankakee was searched and found on Feb 12, 2026 with a price of $185To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Jacksonville, FL to Kankakee, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $185 to $185 for a bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Kankakee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $185 which is on 2026-02-12.
What's the cheapest way to go from Jacksonville, FL to Kankakee?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
