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Next departures for Kankakee to Atlanta on October 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:13am	Kankakee, IL	2d	8:43am	Peachtree Station
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	5:13am	Kankakee, IL	2d 2h	8:43am	Peachtree Station
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:13am	Kankakee, IL	2d	8:43am	Peachtree Station
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:13am	Kankakee, IL	2d 1h	8:43am	Peachtree Station
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:13am	Kankakee, IL	2d	8:43am	Peachtree Station

Compare 2 ways to go from Kankakee to Atlanta

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 18 hours, and with fares starting at just $148, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

18hAverage Duration

874 kmDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$148 - $226	Average Duration18h	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$595 - $595	Average Duration2d 2h	CO₂ emissions 79kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,578 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6578 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $595

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kankakee to Atlanta, GA 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 Kankakee to Atlanta?
The cheapest train tickets from Kankakee to Atlanta start at $595. The average price for this train route is around $595. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Kankakee to Atlanta?
The average train trip from Kankakee to Atlanta takes 2d 2h and covers 870 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Kankakee to Atlanta route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kankakee to Atlanta?
The earliest train from Kankakee to Atlanta departs at 5:33am. The latest train departs at 5:33am.