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| Amtrak Station | Kankakee, IL | CheapestFastest | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to Kankakee
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 11 hours and with fares starting at just PEN 185, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 6482 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at PEN 297
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Kankakee by train
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 train ticket from Detroit to Kankakee?
The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Kankakee start from PEN 297. The average price for this train route is around PEN 358. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Detroit to Kankakee?
The average train journey time from Detroit to Kankakee is 11h 44m, covering a distance of 422 km. The quickest train can get you there in 10h 41m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Detroit 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 Detroit to Kankakee?
The earliest train from Detroit to Kankakee departs at 06:26. And the latest train departs at 09:40.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Kankakee was searched and found on 12 Sept 2026 with a price of PEN 342To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit, MI to Kankakee as early as possible.
