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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Louisville, KY | Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center) | CheapestFastest | |||||
 | Louisville, KY | Kankakee, IL | No tags | |||||
| Louisville, KY | Kankakee, IL | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 05:41 EST.
Get from Louisville to Kankakee
The journey takes about 12 hours, and with fares starting at just £45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Louisville and Kankakee?
Stops in Louisville
- A
Louisville Greyhound Bus Station
720 W Muhammad Ali Blvd, Louisville, KY 40203
Stops in Kankakee
- A2125 S Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, USA
- B
Taco Del Norte - Kankakee
107 Village Square Shopping CTR, Bradley, IL 60915, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Louisville to Kankakee
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Louisville to Kankakee?
The cheapest coach tickets from Louisville to Kankakee start from £45. The average price for this route is around £65. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Louisville to Kankakee?
The average bus journey time from Louisville to Kankakee is 12h, covering a distance of 227 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 14h 21m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Louisville to Kankakee route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Louisville to Kankakee?
The earliest bus departs from Louisville to Kankakee at 02:50. And the latest bus departs at 19:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Louisville to Kankakee?
A bus journey from Louisville to Kankakee produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Louisville to Kankakee?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Louisville to Kankakee?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Louisville to Kankakee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Louisville to Kankakee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Louisville to Kankakee was searched and found on 7 Jan 2026 with a price of £72To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Louisville to Kankakee as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £72 to £171 for a bus ticket from Louisville to Kankakee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £72, which is on 2026-01-07.
