Compare 2 ways to go from Effingham to Kankakee.
Busbud recommends taking the train from Effingham to KankakeeAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 2 hours 22 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Effingham to Kankakee: Trip Overview
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Based on 5090 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 $16.00
Effingham to Kankakee Train
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The cheapest trip from Effingham to Kankakee was searched and found on May 1, 2025 with a price of $20To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Effingham to Kankakee, as early as possible.
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Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Effingham to Kankakee is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Kankakee you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Effingham and Kankakee, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Effingham to Kankakee.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
What's the cheapest way to go from Effingham to Kankakee?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Effingham and Kankakee is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $26 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $16. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Kankakee, choose the train, as it will take you from Effingham to Kankakee in about 2h 22m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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