How much is the train ticket from Jackson to Kankakee?

The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Kankakee start at $236. The average price for this train route is around $236. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Jackson to Kankakee?

The average train trip from Jackson to Kankakee takes 13h 27m and covers 1003 km. The quickest train gets you there in 13h 27m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Jackson to Kankakee route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Jackson to Kankakee?

The earliest train from Jackson to Kankakee departs at 5:44pm. The latest train departs at 5:44pm.

Train Jackson to Kankakee from $236 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Jackson to Kankakee on December 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:44pm	Jackson Station	1d 2h	8:14pm	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	5:44pm	Jackson Station	17h 47m	11:31am	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	5:44pm	Jackson Station	13h 27m	7:11am	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	5:44pm	Jackson Station	1d 2h	8:14pm	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	5:44pm	Jackson Station	17h 47m	11:31am	Kankakee, IL	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Jackson 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 13 hours 27 minutes, and with fares starting at just $236, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

13h 27mAverage Duration

1003 kmDistance

91kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$163 - $163	Average Duration15h 25m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$236 - $244	Average Duration13h 27m	CO₂ emissions 91kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,660 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5660 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 $236

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jackson, MS, US 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 Jackson to Kankakee?
The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Kankakee start at $236. The average price for this train route is around $236. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Jackson to Kankakee?
The average train trip from Jackson to Kankakee takes 13h 27m and covers 1003 km. The quickest train gets you there in 13h 27m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Jackson to Kankakee route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Jackson to Kankakee?
The earliest train from Jackson to Kankakee departs at 5:44pm. The latest train departs at 5:44pm.