Find coaches from Champaign to Kankakee

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Next departures from Champaign to Kankakee on 5 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Tornado Bus
    		Champaign Bus Stop
    		Kankakee, (IL - Taco Del Norte-Kankakee)CheapestFastest
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      		Champaign Bus Stop
      		Kankakee, (IL - Taco Del Norte-Kankakee)No tags

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      Compare 2 ways to travel from Champaign to Kankakee

      We recommend taking the train

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 1 hour 6 minutes and with fares starting at just R 161, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      2train per day
      1h 6mAverage duration
      117 kmDistance
      11kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average priceR 405 - R 1 879Average duration1h 15m
      3kg CO₂e
      Train
      		Average priceR 161 - R 2 331Average duration1h 6m
      11kg CO₂e

      Bus Champaign to Kankakee: Trip Overview

      Average ticket priceR 1 879
      Average bus trip duration1h 15m
      Number of daily buses3
      Earliest bus departure02:00
      Distance113 km
      Latest bus departure13:20

      Champaign to Kankakee Bus

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      Frequently asked questions on the trip Champaign - Kankakee

      1. How much does a bus ticket from Champaign to Kankakee cost?

        The bus ticket price from Champaign to Kankakee starts at R 405. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Champaign to Kankakee is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

      2. How long is the bus ride from Champaign to Kankakee?

        The average travel time between Champaign and Kankakee is around 1h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 117 km that separates the two cities.

      3. How many daily bus connections are there between Champaign and Kankakee?

        The number of buses from Champaign to Kankakee can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Champaign to Kankakee by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

      4. Which bus companies travel from Champaign to Kankakee?

        When taking the bus from Champaign to Kankakee, you can travel comfortably and safely with Tornado Bus, FlixBus, Amtrak.

      5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Champaign to Kankakee?

        Buses travelling between Champaign and Kankakee leave from Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center or Champaign Bus Stop and arrive at Kankakee Bus Station, Taco Del Norte - Kankakee.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

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

      Best price found
      02/11
      R 348
      03/11
      R 339
      Today
      R 330
      05/11
      R 1 785
      06/11
      R 304
      07/11
      R 277
      08/11
      R 313
      09/11
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      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Champaign to Kankakee was searched and found on 07 Nov 2025 with a price of R 277

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

      You can expect to pay from R 277 to R 1 785 for a bus ticket from Champaign to Kankakee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 277, which is on 2025-11-07.

      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.

      About Bus Travel

      Bus Travel Tips

      Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Champaign to Kankakee.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

      Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Champaign to Kankakee, 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 Champaign to Kankakee.

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

      Did you know?

      The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

      Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

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