How much is the train ticket from Kankakee to New York City?

The cheapest train tickets from Kankakee to New York City start at $279. The average price for this train route is around $414. 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 New York City?

The average train trip from Kankakee to New York City takes 1d 10h and covers 1165 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Kankakee to New York City route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kankakee to New York City?

The earliest train from Kankakee to New York City departs at 7:13am. The latest train departs at 11:31am.

Train Kankakee to New York City from $262 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Kankakee to New York City on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:13am	Kankakee, IL	1d 13h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	7:13am	Kankakee, IL	1d 10h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	7:13am	Kankakee, IL	1d 11h	7:24pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	11:31am	Kankakee, IL	1d 4h	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	11:31am	Kankakee, IL	1d 6h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Kankakee to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $155, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

1d 8hAverage Duration

1163 kmDistance

29kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$155 - $365	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$279 - $3,087	Average Duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 106kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 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 $279

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kankakee to New York City 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 New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Kankakee to New York City start at $279. The average price for this train route is around $414. 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 New York City?
The average train trip from Kankakee to New York City takes 1d 10h and covers 1165 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Kankakee to New York City route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kankakee to New York City?
The earliest train from Kankakee to New York City departs at 7:13am. The latest train departs at 11:31am.