How much does a train ticket cost from Springfield to Kankakee?

The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Kankakee start from £47. The average price for this train route is around £60. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Springfield to Kankakee?

The average train journey time from Springfield to Kankakee is 8h 53m, covering a distance of 131 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 7h 12m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Springfield to Kankakee route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Springfield to Kankakee?

The earliest train from Springfield to Kankakee departs at 06:11. And the latest train departs at 12:33.

Train Springfield to Kankakee from £47 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Springfield to Kankakee on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:22	Springfield Station	8h 53m	17:15	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	10:03	Springfield Station	7h 12m	17:15	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	10:03	Springfield Station	11h 18m	21:21	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	10:03	Springfield Station	7h 12m	17:15	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	10:03	Springfield Station	11h 18m	21:21	Kankakee, IL	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Springfield 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 3 hours and with fares starting at just £30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

3hAverage duration

132 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£30 - £68	Average duration3h	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£47 - £474	Average duration8h 53m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,646 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5646 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 £47

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Springfield, IL 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 Springfield to Kankakee?
The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Kankakee start from £47. The average price for this train route is around £60. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Springfield to Kankakee?
The average train journey time from Springfield to Kankakee is 8h 53m, covering a distance of 131 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 7h 12m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Springfield to Kankakee route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Springfield to Kankakee?
The earliest train from Springfield to Kankakee departs at 06:11. And the latest train departs at 12:33.