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  • Departure time: 16 May at
    Departure city: Kankakee
    Departure location: Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: University of South Florida
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
    FlixBus + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 May at
    Departure city: Kankakee
    Departure location: Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)
    Arrival time: 19 May at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: University of South Florida
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
    FlixBus + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 May at
    Departure city: Kankakee
    Departure location: Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
    FlixBus + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 July at
    Departure city: Kankakee
    Departure location: Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)
    Arrival time: 3 July at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 July at
    Departure city: Kankakee
    Departure location: Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)
    Arrival time: 3 July at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: University of South Florida
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Kankakee to Tampa

Bus
Average priceUS$164 - US$234Average duration1d 7h
38kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$246 - US$304Average duration1d 23h
141kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Kankakee to Tampa

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$164, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
1d 7hAverage duration
US$164Cheapest ticket
38kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Kankakee to Tampa: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$166
Average bus trip duration1d 7h
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure01:40
Distance951 miles
Latest bus departure18:10

Kankakee to Tampa Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Kankakee to Tampa from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Tampa from Kankakee, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Kankakee - Tampa

  1. What's the distance between Kankakee and Tampa by coach?

    The distance between Kankakee and Tampa by coach is approximately 960 miles (1547 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Kankakee to Tampa without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kankakee to Tampa was searched and found on 3 Sept 2025 with a price of US$158

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Kankakee to Tampa but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Kankakee to Tampa, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Kankakee to Tampa.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Kankakee to Tampa, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Kankakee to Tampa?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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