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Today3 Sept
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from US$164
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Next departures to Kankakee

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: 6 September at
    Destination city: Kankakee
    Destination location: Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: 5 September at
    Destination city: Kankakee
    Destination location: Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: 5 September at
    Destination city: Kankakee
    Destination location: Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 6 September at
    Destination city: Kankakee
    Destination location: Kankakee, IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: 5 September at
    Destination city: Kankakee
    Destination location: Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Tampa to Kankakee

Bus
Average priceUS$164 - US$206Average duration1d 8h
39kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$253 - US$360Average duration2d 1h
141kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Tampa to Kankakee

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$164, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
1d 8hAverage duration
US$164Cheapest ticket
39kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tampa to Kankakee: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$167
Average bus trip duration1d 8h
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure09:30
Distance958 miles
Latest bus departure22:35

Tampa to Kankakee Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Tampa - Kankakee

  1. How far is Kankakee from Tampa by coach?

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

  2. Is there a way to reach Kankakee from 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 might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tampa to Kankakee was searched and found on 4 Sept 2025 with a price of US$159

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

You can expect to pay from US$159 to US$1,345 for a bus ticket from Tampa to Kankakee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$159, which is on 2025-09-04.

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Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Tampa to Kankakee will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

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

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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!

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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