Find coaches from Rockford, IL to Kankakee

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Next departures from Rockford to Kankakee on 4 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
    		East Side Transfer Center
    		Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)No tags
    Tornado Bus
      		Rockford, (IL - EL Carrusel)
      		Kankakee, (IL - Taco Del Norte-Kankakee)No tags
      Tornado Bus
        		Rockford, (IL - EL Carrusel)
        		Kankakee, (IL - Taco Del Norte-Kankakee)No tags
        Greyhound + FlixBus
          		East Side Transfer Center
          		Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)No tags
          Greyhound + FlixBus
            		East Side Transfer Center
            		Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)No tags

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            Get from Rockford to Kankakee

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 6 hours 9 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 855, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1bus per day
            6h 9mAverage duration
            161 kmDistance
            4kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Rockford, IL to Kankakee: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceR 880
            Average bus trip duration6h 9m
            Number of daily buses1
            Earliest bus departure09:30
            Distance161 km
            Latest bus departure15:55

            Rockford to Kankakee Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Rockford, IL - Kankakee

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Rockford to Kankakee cost?

              The bus ticket price from Rockford to Kankakee starts at R 855. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Rockford to Kankakee 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!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Rockford to Kankakee?

              The average travel time between Rockford and Kankakee is around 6h 9m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 158 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Rockford and Kankakee?

              The number of buses from Rockford to Kankakee can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Rockford to Kankakee by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Rockford to Kankakee?

              When taking the bus from Rockford to Kankakee, you can travel comfortably and safely with Tornado Bus, Amtrak.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rockford, IL to Kankakee was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 864

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

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