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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Milwaukee Mitchell MKE Airport | Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Milwaukee Mitchell MKE Airport | Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road. | Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road. | Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Goerke's Corners Park & Ride (Brookfield) | Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to Kankakee
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 6 hours 21 minutes, and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Milwaukee and Kankakee?
Stops in Milwaukee
- B433 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA
- C
S Cesar Chavez
1016 S Cesar E Chavez Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53204, USA
Stops in Kankakee
- A2125 S Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, USA
- B
Taco Del Norte - Kankakee
107 Village Square Shopping CTR, Bradley, IL 60915, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Milwaukee to Kankakee by bus
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 bus ticket from Milwaukee to Kankakee?
The cheapest bus tickets from Milwaukee to Kankakee start from $50. The average price for this route is around $78. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Milwaukee to Kankakee?
The average bus travel time from Milwaukee to Kankakee is 6h, covering a distance of 209 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 25m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Milwaukee to Kankakee route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Tornado Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Milwaukee to Kankakee?
The earliest bus departs from Milwaukee to Kankakee at 9:00am. And the latest bus departs at 7:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Milwaukee to Kankakee?
A bus trip from Milwaukee to Kankakee generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Milwaukee to Kankakee?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Milwaukee to Kankakee?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Milwaukee to Kankakee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Milwaukee to Kankakee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Kankakee was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $39To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Milwaukee to Kankakee, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $39 to $252 for a bus ticket from Milwaukee to Kankakee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $50 which is on 2025-11-28.
Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
