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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Mattoon | Kankakee, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Mattoon | Kankakee, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Mattoon | Kankakee, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Mattoon | Kankakee, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Mattoon | Kankakee, IL | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Mattoon to Kankakee
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 1 hour 58 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 14,617, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5798 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 14,617
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Mattoon to Kankakee by train
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 train ticket from Mattoon to Kankakee?
The cheapest train tickets from Mattoon to Kankakee start from CLP 14,617. The average price for this train route is around CLP 25,688. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Mattoon to Kankakee?
The average train ride duration from Mattoon to Kankakee is 1h 58m, covering a distance of 116 miles (188 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 53m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Mattoon to Kankakee route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Mattoon to Kankakee?
The earliest train departs from Mattoon to Kankakee at 3:38am. And the latest train departs at 6:19pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Mattoon to Kankakee was searched and found on May 6, 2026 with a price of CLP 19,184To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Mattoon to Kankakee, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Mattoon to Kankakee?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Mattoon and Kankakee is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost CLP 25,688 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from CLP 14,617. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Kankakee, choose the train, as it will take you from Mattoon to Kankakee in about 1h 58m - that's the fastest way to get there!
