Next train departures

Next departures for Homewood to Kankakee on July 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:56am	Homewood, IL	30m	9:26am	Kankakee, IL	Cheapest
Train	8:54pm	Homewood, IL	27m	9:21pm	Kankakee, IL	Fastest
Train	8:56am	Homewood, IL	30m	9:26am	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	4:46pm	Homewood, IL	29m	5:15pm	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	4:46pm	Homewood, IL	29m	5:15pm	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	8:54pm	Homewood, IL	27m	9:21pm	Kankakee, IL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 12:33 PM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Homewood 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 29 minutes and with fares starting at just PLN 28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

29mAverage Duration

33 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePLN 28 - PLN 28	Average Duration31m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePLN 28 - PLN 564	Average Duration29m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,844 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5844 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at PLN 28

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Homewood, IL to Kankakee by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Homewood to Kankakee?
The cheapest train tickets from Homewood to Kankakee start from PLN 28. The average price for this train route is around PLN 43. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Homewood to Kankakee?
The average train ride duration from Homewood to Kankakee is 29m, covering a distance of 33 miles (52 km). The quickest train can get you there in 27m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Homewood to Kankakee route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Homewood to Kankakee?
The earliest train departs from Homewood to Kankakee at 8:56am. And the latest train departs at 10:54pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07/16

PLN 24

07/17

PLN 32

Today

PLN 43

07/19

No data

07/20

No data

07/21

No data

07/22

PLN 24

07/23

No data

The cheapest trip from Homewood, IL to Kankakee was searched and found on Jul 16, 2026 with a price of PLN 24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Homewood, IL to Kankakee, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from PLN 24 to PLN 630 for a train ticket from Homewood, IL to Kankakee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 24 which is on 2026-07-22.