How much does a train ticket cost from New Orleans to Kankakee?

The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to Kankakee start from £142. The average price for this train route is around £177. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from New Orleans to Kankakee?

The average train journey time from New Orleans to Kankakee is 21h 46m, covering a distance of 781 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 17h 46m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the New Orleans to Kankakee route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New Orleans to Kankakee?

The earliest train from New Orleans to Kankakee departs at 13:45. And the latest train departs at 13:45.

Train New Orleans to Kankakee from £142 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from New Orleans to Kankakee on 8 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	13:45	Union Passenger Terminal	21h 46m	11:31	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	13:45	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 6h	20:14	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	13:45	Union Passenger Terminal	17h 26m	07:11	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	13:45	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 6h	20:14	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	13:45	Union Passenger Terminal	17h 26m	07:11	Kankakee, IL	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from New Orleans to Kankakee

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 1hAverage duration

781 milesDistance

31kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£86 - £153	Average duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£142 - £686	Average duration21h 46m	CO₂ emissions 115kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,715 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5715 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £142

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Orleans to Kankakee by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from New Orleans to Kankakee?
The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to Kankakee start from £142. The average price for this train route is around £177. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from New Orleans to Kankakee?
The average train journey time from New Orleans to Kankakee is 21h 46m, covering a distance of 781 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 17h 46m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New Orleans to Kankakee route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New Orleans to Kankakee?
The earliest train from New Orleans to Kankakee departs at 13:45. And the latest train departs at 13:45.