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Next departures for Kankakee to Atlanta on October 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:13am	Kankakee, IL	2d	8:43am	Peachtree Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	5:13am	Kankakee, IL	2d 2h	8:43am	Peachtree Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:13am	Kankakee, IL	2d	8:43am	Peachtree Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:13am	Kankakee, IL	2d 1h	8:43am	Peachtree Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:13am	Kankakee, IL	2d	8:43am	Peachtree Station

Compare 2 ways to go from Kankakee to Atlanta

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 17 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

17h 30mAverage Duration

542 milesDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$130 - $147	Average Duration17h 30m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$629 - $629	Average Duration2d 2h	CO₂ emissions 79kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,570 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 6570 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 $629

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Kankakee to Atlanta, GA 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 Kankakee to Atlanta?
The cheapest train tickets from Kankakee to Atlanta start from $629. The average price for this train route is around $629. 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 Kankakee to Atlanta?
The average train ride duration from Kankakee to Atlanta is 2d 2h, covering a distance of 540 miles (870 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Kankakee to Atlanta route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Kankakee to Atlanta?
The earliest train departs from Kankakee to Atlanta at 5:33am. And the latest train departs at 5:33am.