Bus Tickets from Indianapolis, IN to Kankakee, IL

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Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Kankakee

Average PriceUS$55 - US$89Average Duration6h 30m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$73 - US$95Average Duration12h 15m
19kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Indianapolis to Kankakee

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
6h 30mAverage Duration
US$55Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Indianapolis to Kankakee: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$70
Average Bus Trip Duration6h 30m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure3:15am
Distance209 km
Latest bus departure10:50am

Indianapolis to Kankakee Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Indianapolis to Kankakee is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Kankakee from Indianapolis, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Indianapolis - Kankakee

  1. How long is the trip from Indianapolis to Kankakee by bus?

    The typical travel time from Indianapolis to Kankakee by bus is around 6h 30m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 5h 21m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Indianapolis to Kankakee?

    The distance covered from Indianapolis to Kankakee is 209 km (130 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Indianapolis to Kankakee?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Greyhound Amtrak Station, in Indianapolis, and end it at Kankakee Bus Station, in Kankakee.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Indianapolis to Kankakee?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Kankakee from Indianapolis; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$55, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Indianapolis to Kankakee?

    The bus fare from Indianapolis to Kankakee is approximately US$70.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Kankakee was searched and found on May 17, 2025 with a price of US$63

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Indianapolis to Kankakee, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Indianapolis to Kankakee.

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

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

You can also go to Kankakee by train

Train from Indianapolis to Kankakee

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