How much is the train ticket from Kankakee to San Antonio?

The cheapest train tickets from Kankakee to San Antonio start from $1,070. The average price for this train route is around $1,070. 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 San Antonio?

The average train ride duration from Kankakee to San Antonio is 1d 15h, covering a distance of 1002 miles (1617 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 15h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Kankakee to San Antonio 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 San Antonio?

The earliest train departs from Kankakee to San Antonio at 7:13am. And the latest train departs at 7:13am.

Train Kankakee to San Antonio from $893 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Kankakee to San Antonio on December 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:33am	Kankakee, IL	1d 14h	10:16pm	San Antonio Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 2:53 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Kankakee to San Antonio

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach San Antonio. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $168, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

1d 5hAverage Duration

1002 milesDistance

40kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$168 - $337	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$1,070 - $1,070	Average Duration1d 15h	CO₂ emissions 147kg 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 $1,070

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 San Antonio, 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 San Antonio?
The cheapest train tickets from Kankakee to San Antonio start from $1,070. The average price for this train route is around $1,070. 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 San Antonio?
The average train ride duration from Kankakee to San Antonio is 1d 15h, covering a distance of 1002 miles (1617 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 15h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Kankakee to San Antonio 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 San Antonio?
The earliest train departs from Kankakee to San Antonio at 7:13am. And the latest train departs at 7:13am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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12/17

$928

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$893

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$928

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The cheapest trip from Kankakee to San Antonio, US was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $893

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

You can expect to pay from $893 to $928 for a train ticket from Kankakee to San Antonio, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $928 which is on 2025-12-19.