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Today13 Jun
from US$99
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 17 June at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: 18 June at
    Destination city: Kankakee
    Destination location: Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 17 June at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: 17 June at
    Destination city: Kankakee
    Destination location: Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 June at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: 17 June at
    Destination city: Kankakee
    Destination location: Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to Kankakee

Bus
Average priceUS$70 - US$104Average duration12h 20m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$83 - US$148Average duration12h 46m
38kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to Kankakee

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 12 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1.6bus per day
12h 20mAverage duration
US$70Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Detroit to Kankakee: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$87
Average bus trip duration12h 20m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure07:15
Distance260 miles
Latest bus departure23:25

Detroit to Kankakee Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Detroit to Kankakee.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Detroit to Kankakee from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Kankakee from Detroit, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Detroit (MI) - Kankakee

  1. How much does a coach ticket from Detroit to Kankakee cost?

    For coach travel from Detroit to Kankakee, ticket prices typically start at US$70 and can reach a maximum of US$104. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does the coach from Detroit to Kankakee take?

    The average duration for a trip from Detroit to Kankakee by coach is around 12h 20m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 7h 10m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Detroit to Kankakee leave?

    The first departure to Kankakee is at 07:15. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Detroit and Kankakee by coach?

    The distance between Detroit and Kankakee by coach is approximately 262 miles (423 km).

  5. How can I travel from Detroit to Kankakee avoiding air travel?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$108
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit to Kankakee was searched and found on 17 Jun 2025 with a price of US$70

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

You can expect to pay from US$70 to US$108 for a bus ticket from Detroit to Kankakee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$70, which is on 2025-06-17.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Detroit to Kankakee but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Detroit to Kankakee, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Detroit to Kankakee.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Detroit to Kankakee, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit to Kankakee?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Detroit by bus?

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