How much does a train ticket from Kankakee to Milwaukee cost?

The average train ticket price from Kankakee to Milwaukee is $53. The best way to find train tickets from Kankakee to Milwaukee is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Kankakee to Milwaukee?

A train trip between Kankakee and Milwaukee is around 5h 29m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 24m. This is the time it takes to travel the 133 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Kankakee and Milwaukee?

The number of trains from Kankakee to Milwaukee can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Kankakee to Milwaukee by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Kankakee to Milwaukee?

When taking the train from Kankakee to Milwaukee, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Kankakee to Milwaukee from $35 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Kankakee to Milwaukee on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:13am	Kankakee, IL	7h 21m	2:34pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	7:13am	Kankakee, IL	5h 21m	12:34pm	Intermodal Station	No tags
Train	7:13am	Kankakee, IL	7h 5m	2:18pm	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags
Train	11:31am	Kankakee, IL	4h 57m	4:28pm	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags
Train	11:31am	Kankakee, IL	5h 13m	4:44pm	Intermodal Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Kankakee to Milwaukee

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 5 hours 29 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

5h 29mAverage Duration

133 milesDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$35 - $185	Average Duration4h 35m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$38 - $213	Average Duration5h 29m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,600 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5600 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 $38

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 Milwaukee by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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The cheapest trip from Kankakee to Milwaukee was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $35

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

You can expect to pay from $35 to $204 for a train ticket from Kankakee to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-11-26.

What's the cheapest way to go from Kankakee to Milwaukee?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time4h 35m	Avg Price$55	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time5h 29m	Avg Price$53	Daily Departures5

The best way to travel between Kankakee and Milwaukee is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $53 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $38. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Milwaukee, choose the train, as it will take you from Kankakee to Milwaukee in about 4h 35m - that's the fastest way to get there!