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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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Get from Elkhart to Kankakee
The journey takes about 13 hours 38 minutes, and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5645 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $71
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Elkhart 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 Elkhart to Kankakee?
The cheapest train tickets from Elkhart to Kankakee start at $71. The average price for this train route is around $81. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Elkhart to Kankakee?
The average train trip from Elkhart to Kankakee takes 13h 38m and covers 170 km. The quickest train gets you there in 9h 32m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Elkhart to Kankakee route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Elkhart to Kankakee?
The earliest train from Elkhart to Kankakee departs at 7:29am. The latest train departs at 8:43am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Elkhart to Kankakee was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $72To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Elkhart to Kankakee, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $72 to $458 for a train ticket from Elkhart to Kankakee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $72 which is on 2025-12-15.
