How much is the train ticket from Kankakee to Kansas City?

The cheapest train tickets from Kankakee to Kansas City start from R 2 312. The average price for this train route is around R 3 058. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Kankakee to Kansas City?

The average train journey time from Kankakee to Kansas City is 14h 15m, covering a distance of 615 km. The quickest train can get you there in 10h 17m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Kankakee to Kansas City route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Kankakee to Kansas City departs at 07:33. And the latest train departs at 11:31.

Train Kankakee to Kansas City from R 2 312 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Kankakee to Kansas City on 14 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:13	Kankakee, IL	14h 35m	21:48	Union Station	No tags
Train	05:13	Kankakee, IL	16h 35m	21:48	Union Station	No tags
Train	11:31	Kankakee, IL	10h 17m	21:48	Union Station	No tags
Train	08:13	Kankakee, IL	13h 35m	21:48	Union Station	No tags
Train	11:31	Kankakee, IL	10h 17m	21:48	Union Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Kankakee to Kansas City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 11 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 831, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

11h 55mAverage duration

616 kmDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 831 - R 3 382	Average duration11h 55m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 312 - R 11 180	Average duration14h 15m	CO₂ emissions 56kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 733 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5733 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 2 208

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kankakee to Kansas City, MO 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 Kankakee to Kansas City?
The cheapest train tickets from Kankakee to Kansas City start from R 2 312. The average price for this train route is around R 3 058. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Kankakee to Kansas City?
The average train journey time from Kankakee to Kansas City is 14h 15m, covering a distance of 615 km. The quickest train can get you there in 10h 17m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Kankakee to Kansas City route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kankakee to Kansas City?
The earliest train from Kankakee to Kansas City departs at 07:33. And the latest train departs at 11:31.