Bus from Detroit, MI to Kankakee: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Detroit to Kankakee on January 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 9:17 PM EST.

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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 10 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
10h 50mAverage Duration
419 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$81 - $137Average Duration10h 50m
10kg CO₂e
Average Price$78 - $428Average Duration12h 46m
38kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Kankakee by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Detroit to Kankakee?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Detroit to Kankakee start from $81. The average price for this route is around $89. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus travel time from Detroit to Kankakee is 10h 50m, covering a distance of 419 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Detroit to Kankakee route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Detroit to Kankakee?

    The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Kankakee at 8:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Detroit to Kankakee?

    A bus trip from Detroit to Kankakee generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

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