Find coaches from South Bend to Kankakee

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Next departures from South Bend to Kankakee on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Tornado Bus
    		South Bend, IN
    		Kankakee, (IL - Taco Del Norte-Kankakee)No tags
    Tornado Bus
      		South Bend, IN
      		Kankakee, (IL - Taco Del Norte-Kankakee)No tags
      Tornado Bus
        		South Bend, IN
        		Kankakee, (IL - Taco Del Norte-Kankakee)No tags
        Tornado Bus
          		South Bend, IN
          		Kankakee, (IL - Taco Del Norte-Kankakee)No tags
          FlixBus
            		South Bend
            		Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)No tags

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            We recommend taking the train

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 10 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just US$40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            4train per day
            10h 24mAverage duration
            146 kmDistance
            13kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$55 - US$190Average duration4h 5m
            4kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceUS$40 - US$58Average duration10h 24m
            13kg CO₂e

            Bus South Bend to Kankakee: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$55
            Average bus trip duration4h 5m
            Number of daily buses4
            Earliest bus departure11:42
            Distance146 km
            Latest bus departure22:30

            South Bend to Kankakee Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip South Bend - Kankakee

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

              The bus ticket price from South Bend to Kankakee starts at US$55. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from South Bend 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 South Bend to Kankakee?

              The average travel time between South Bend and Kankakee is around 4h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 150 km that separates the two cities.

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

              The number of buses from South Bend to Kankakee can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from South Bend to Kankakee by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from South Bend to Kankakee?

              When taking the bus from South Bend to Kankakee, you can travel comfortably and safely with Tornado Bus, FlixBus.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            01/11
            US$47
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            US$180
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from South Bend to Kankakee was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$47

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

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            Did you know?

            The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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