Trains tickets from Austin (TX), US to Kankakee

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 19 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin, TX
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Kankakee
    Destination location: Kankakee, IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 19 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin, TX
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Kankakee
    Destination location: Kankakee, IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Kankakee

Average PriceUS$160 - US$363Average Duration1d 12h
37kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$311 - US$816Average Duration1d 11h
136kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
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busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Austin to Kankakee

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$160, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
1d 12hAverage Duration
US$160Cheapest ticket
37kgCO₂ emissions

Train Austin to Kankakee: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$323
Average train trip duration1d 11h
Number of daily trains1.5
Earliest train departure9:24am
Distance1499 km

Austin to Kankakee Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Austin (TX), US - Kankakee

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Austin to Kankakee cost?

    The average train ticket price from Austin to Kankakee is US$323. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Austin to Kankakee is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Austin to Kankakee?

    A train trip between Austin and Kankakee is around 1d 11h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1501 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Austin and Kankakee?

    The number of trains from Austin to Kankakee can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1.5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Austin to Kankakee by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Austin to Kankakee?

    When taking the train from Austin to Kankakee, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin to Kankakee was searched and found on Jun 19, 2025 with a price of US$717

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Austin to Kankakee, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$717 to US$787 for a train ticket from Austin to Kankakee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$717 which is on 2025-06-19.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Austin to Kankakee is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Kankakee, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Austin and Kankakee, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Austin to Kankakee while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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