How much is the train ticket from Jackson to Kankakee?

The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Kankakee start from R 2 869. The average price for this train route is around R 2 869. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Jackson to Kankakee?

The average train journey time from Jackson to Kankakee is 13h 27m, covering a distance of 1003 km. The quickest train can get you there in 13h 27m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Jackson to Kankakee route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Jackson to Kankakee departs at 17:44. And the latest train departs at 17:44.

Train Jackson to Kankakee from R 2 869 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Jackson to Kankakee on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:44	Jackson Station	1d 2h	20:14	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	17:44	Jackson Station	17h 47m	11:31	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	17:44	Jackson Station	13h 27m	07:11	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	17:44	Jackson Station	1d 2h	20:14	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	17:44	Jackson Station	17h 47m	11:31	Kankakee, IL	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Jackson to Kankakee

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 13 hours 27 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 869, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

13h 27mAverage duration

1003 kmDistance

91kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 981 - R 1 981	Average duration15h 25m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 869 - R 2 958	Average duration13h 27m	CO₂ emissions 91kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 659 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5659 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 2 869

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jackson, MS, US 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 Jackson to Kankakee?
The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Kankakee start from R 2 869. The average price for this train route is around R 2 869. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Jackson to Kankakee?
The average train journey time from Jackson to Kankakee is 13h 27m, covering a distance of 1003 km. The quickest train can get you there in 13h 27m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Jackson to Kankakee route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Jackson to Kankakee?
The earliest train from Jackson to Kankakee departs at 17:44. And the latest train departs at 17:44.