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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Indianapolis Bus Station | Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center) | CheapestFastest | |||||
 | Greyhound Amtrak Station | Kankakee, IL | No tags | |||||
 | Downtown Transit Center | Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center) | No tags | |||||
| Greyhound Amtrak Station | Kankakee, IL | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Indianapolis to Kankakee
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 9 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 758, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Indianapolis and Kankakee?
Stops in Indianapolis
- A350 S Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
Stops in Kankakee
- A2125 S Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, USA
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Taco Del Norte - Kankakee
107 Village Square Shopping CTR, Bradley, IL 60915, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis to Kankakee by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Indianapolis to Kankakee?
The cheapest bus tickets from Indianapolis to Kankakee start at R 758. The average price for this route is around R 1 194. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Indianapolis to Kankakee?
The average bus journey time from Indianapolis to Kankakee is 9h 50m, covering a distance of 208 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Indianapolis to Kankakee route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Indianapolis to Kankakee?
The earliest bus departs from Indianapolis to Kankakee at 03:15. And the latest bus departs at 20:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Indianapolis to Kankakee?
A bus trip from Indianapolis to Kankakee produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Indianapolis to Kankakee?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Indianapolis to Kankakee?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Kankakee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, 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 Indianapolis to Kankakee was searched and found on 14 Jan 2026 with a price of R 685To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Indianapolis to Kankakee as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 685 to R 2 451 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Kankakee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 685, which is on 2026-01-14.
Usually Amtrak 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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Indianapolis to Kankakee?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
