Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Mattoon | Kankakee, IL | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Mattoon | Kankakee, IL | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Mattoon | Kankakee, IL | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Mattoon | Kankakee, IL | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Mattoon to Kankakee
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 242, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5648 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 R 277
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mattoon to Kankakee by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Mattoon to Kankakee?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mattoon to Kankakee start at R 826. The average price for this route is around R 826. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Mattoon to Kankakee?
The average bus journey time from Mattoon to Kankakee is 1h 58m, covering a distance of 188 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 58m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Mattoon to Kankakee route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mattoon to Kankakee?
The earliest bus departs from Mattoon to Kankakee at 09:33. And the latest bus departs at 09:33.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mattoon to Kankakee?
A bus trip from Mattoon to Kankakee produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Mattoon to Kankakee was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 433To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mattoon to Kankakee as early as possible.
