Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Effingham, IL | Kankakee, IL | ||||
| Train | Effingham, IL | Kankakee, IL | ||||
| Train | Effingham, IL | Kankakee, IL | ||||
| Train | Effingham, IL | Kankakee, IL | ||||
| Train | Effingham, IL | Kankakee, IL |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Effingham to Kankakee
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 2 hours 22 minutes and with fares starting at just THB 583, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5831 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 THB 583
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Effingham to Kankakee by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Effingham to Kankakee?
The cheapest train tickets from Effingham to Kankakee start from THB 583. The average price for this train route is around THB 928. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Effingham to Kankakee?
The average train journey time from Effingham to Kankakee is 2h 22m, covering a distance of 143 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 20m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Effingham to Kankakee route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Effingham to Kankakee?
The earliest train from Effingham to Kankakee departs at 03:10. And the latest train departs at 17:54.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Effingham to Kankakee was searched and found on 24 Jun 2026 with a price of THB 583To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Effingham to Kankakee as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from THB 583 to THB 5,001 for a train ticket from Effingham to Kankakee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at THB 925, which is on 2026-06-26.
What's the cheapest way to go from Effingham to Kankakee?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Effingham and Kankakee is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost THB 928 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from THB 583. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Kankakee, choose the train, as it will take you from Effingham to Kankakee in about 2h 22m – that's the fastest way to get there!
