How much is the train ticket from South Bend to Kankakee?

The cheapest train tickets from South Bend to Kankakee start from $50. The average price for this train route is around $58. 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 South Bend to Kankakee?

The average train ride duration from South Bend to Kankakee is 10h 24m, covering a distance of 91 miles (146 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 8m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the South Bend to Kankakee route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from South Bend to Kankakee at 7:51am. And the latest train departs at 9:07am.

Train South Bend to Kankakee from $50 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for South Bend to Kankakee on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:51am	South Bend Station	10h 24m	5:15pm	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	7:51am	South Bend Station	15h 30m	10:21pm	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	9:07am	South Bend Station	14h 14m	10:21pm	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	9:07am	South Bend Station	9h 8m	5:15pm	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	7:51am	South Bend Station	14h 30m	9:21pm	Kankakee, IL	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 10 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

10h 24mAverage Duration

91 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$42 - $221	Average Duration4h 40m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$50 - $71	Average Duration10h 24m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,644 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5644 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 $50

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from South Bend 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 South Bend to Kankakee?
The cheapest train tickets from South Bend to Kankakee start from $50. The average price for this train route is around $58. 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 South Bend to Kankakee?
The average train ride duration from South Bend to Kankakee is 10h 24m, covering a distance of 91 miles (146 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 8m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the South Bend to Kankakee route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from South Bend to Kankakee?
The earliest train departs from South Bend to Kankakee at 7:51am. And the latest train departs at 9:07am.