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Next departures for Washington to Kankakee on September 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:53am	Union Station	1d 14h	9:21pm	Kankakee, IL
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:59am	Union Station	1d 7h	5:15pm	Kankakee, IL
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:57pm	Union Station	1d 2h	5:15pm	Kankakee, IL
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:57pm	Union Station	1d 6h	9:21pm	Kankakee, IL
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:57pm	Union Station	1d 4h	7:21pm	Kankakee, IL

Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Kankakee

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just PLN 432, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1d 4hAverage Duration

953 kmDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePLN 432 - PLN 1,048	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePLN 804 - PLN 991	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 87kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,515 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6515 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 PLN 804

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, 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 Washington to Kankakee?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Kankakee start at PLN 804. The average price for this train route is around PLN 832. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Washington to Kankakee?
The average train trip from Washington to Kankakee takes 1d 2h and covers 957 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Washington 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 Washington to Kankakee?
The earliest train from Washington to Kankakee departs at 3:57pm. The latest train departs at 3:57pm.