What is the travel distance from Effingham to Kankakee?

Effingham and Kankakee are 144 miles (232 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Effingham to Kankakee?

The majority of buses traveling from Effingham to Kankakee start their journey at Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's) and wind up at Kankakee Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Effingham to Kankakee from $54 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Effingham to Kankakee on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:45am	Effingham, (IL - Flying J Travel Center-Effingham)	2h 25m	9:10am	Kankakee, (IL - Taco Del Norte-Kankakee)	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	12:30am	Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)	10h 15m	10:45am	Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	1:40pm	Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)	7h 15m	8:55pm	Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)	No tags
	Bus	6:30am	Effingham, (IL - Flying J Travel Center-Effingham)	2h 25m	8:55am	Kankakee, (IL - Taco Del Norte-Kankakee)	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	12:30am	Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)	10h 15m	10:45am	Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Effingham to Kankakee

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 2 hours 22 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

2h 22mAverage Duration

143 milesDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$54 - $132	Average Duration2h 25m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$19 - $186	Average Duration2h 22m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Effingham and Kankakee?

Stops in Effingham

A
Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)
2500 N 3rd St Rt 45N, Effingham, IL 62401
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Stops in Kankakee

A
Kankakee Bus Station
2125 S Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, USA
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B
Taco Del Norte - Kankakee
107 Village Square Shopping CTR, Bradley, IL 60915, USA

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Tornado Bus

3/5155 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.7

A Texas-based company, Tornado Bus operates throughout the United States, with routes connecting major cities, including Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. Each day,1 buses leave from their terminals to destinations across the continent. Their buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrooms, power outlets and a comfortable amount of legroom. With prices as low as $132 for a short ride, Tornado offers options for budget travelers, without compromising comfort. and those looking for a little luxury. The company requires printed tickets for boarding and their tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to two hours before travel time for a fee. With a friendly staff and multiple routes, traveling with Tornado is a convenient way to get around.