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Bus Kankakee to New York: Trip Overview

Bus Kankakee to New York: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$267
Average bus trip duration1d 9h
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure2:05 AM
Latest bus departure7:10 PM

Kankakee to New York Buses

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Kankakee - New York

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are easy and eco-friendly ways to travel to New York. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

The average travel time from Kankakee to New York is about 1d 9h, but you can get there in as little as 1d 7h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 723 miles (1166 km) that separate the two cities.

Kankakee and New York are 723 miles (1166 km) apart.

Most of the buses traveling from Kankakee to New York leave from Kankakee Bus Station and arrive at Chinatown. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

The bus ticket costs $267 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $234 to $338, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Once in New York, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Governors Island, Washington Square Park, 9/11 Tribute Center, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) and Broadway Shows.

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Kankakee to New York. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Kankakee to New York but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Kankakee to New York, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Kankakee to New York.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Kankakee to New York while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to Kankakee by bus?

Bus from New York to Kankakee

You can also go to New York by train

Train from Kankakee to New York

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