How much is the train ticket from Kankakee to Jackson?

The cheapest train tickets from Kankakee to Jackson start from $156. The average price for this train route is around $166. 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 Jackson?

The average train ride duration from Kankakee to Jackson is 17h 57m, covering a distance of 622 miles (1003 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 49m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Kankakee to Jackson route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Kankakee to Jackson?

The earliest train departs from Kankakee to Jackson at 9:27am. And the latest train departs at 9:23pm.

Train Kankakee to Jackson from $156 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Kankakee to Jackson on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:27am	Kankakee, IL	1d 1h	11:12am	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	5:15pm	Kankakee, IL	17h 57m	11:12am	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	9:23pm	Kankakee, IL	13h 49m	11:12am	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	9:27am	Kankakee, IL	1d 1h	11:12am	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	5:15pm	Kankakee, IL	17h 57m	11:12am	Jackson Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Kankakee to Jackson

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Jackson. The journey takes about 18 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $99, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

18h 30mAverage Duration

622 milesDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$99 - $264	Average Duration18h 30m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$156 - $206	Average Duration17h 57m	CO₂ emissions 91kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,654 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5654 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 $156

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Kankakee to Jackson, MS, US 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 Jackson?
The cheapest train tickets from Kankakee to Jackson start from $156. The average price for this train route is around $166. 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 Jackson?
The average train ride duration from Kankakee to Jackson is 17h 57m, covering a distance of 622 miles (1003 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 49m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Kankakee to Jackson route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Kankakee to Jackson?
The earliest train departs from Kankakee to Jackson at 9:27am. And the latest train departs at 9:23pm.