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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center) | Downtown Greyhound Station | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Kankakee, (IL - Taco Del Norte-Kankakee) | Chicago, IL | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Kankakee, (IL - Taco Del Norte-Kankakee) | Chicago, IL | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Kankakee to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 hour, and with fares starting at just THB 573, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Kankakee and Chicago?
Stops in Kankakee
- A
Kankakee Bus Station
2125 S Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, USA - B
Taco Del Norte - Kankakee
107 Village Square Shopping CTR, Bradley, IL 60915, USA
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kankakee to Chicago 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 Kankakee to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Kankakee to Chicago start from THB 573. The average price for this route is around THB 723. 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 Kankakee to Chicago?
The average bus travel time from Kankakee to Chicago is 1h, covering a distance of 79 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Kankakee to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Tornado Bus, Amtrak.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Kankakee to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Kankakee to Chicago at 4:25am. And the latest bus departs at 2:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kankakee to Chicago?
A bus trip from Kankakee to Chicago generates an estimated 1.96415 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Kankakee to Chicago?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5801 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Kankakee to Chicago?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Kankakee to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Kankakee to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Kankakee to Chicago was searched and found on May 19, 2026 with a price of THB 367To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kankakee to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from THB 367 to THB 4,673 for a bus ticket from Kankakee to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at THB 367 which is on 2026-05-19.
Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
