Train from Kankakee to Indianapolis: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Kankakee to Indianapolis on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Kankakee, IL
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Kankakee, IL
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Kankakee, IL
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Kankakee, IL
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Kankakee, IL
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Kankakee to Indianapolis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 8 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 911, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
8h 45mAverage duration
207 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 911 - R 2 095Average duration8h 45m
5kg CO₂e
Average priceR 916 - R 1 453Average duration15h 16m
19kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kankakee to Indianapolis by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Kankakee to Indianapolis?

    The cheapest train tickets from Kankakee to Indianapolis start from R 916. The average price for this train route is around R 1 023. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Kankakee to Indianapolis?

    The average train journey time from Kankakee to Indianapolis is 15h 16m, covering a distance of 209 km. The quickest train can get you there in 11h 18m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Kankakee to Indianapolis route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kankakee to Indianapolis?

    The earliest train from Kankakee to Indianapolis departs at 07:13. And the latest train departs at 11:31.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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09/12
R 917
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R 969
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kankakee to Indianapolis was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 917

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

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

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Kankakee and Indianapolis is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 1 023 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 916. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Indianapolis, choose the train, as it will take you from Kankakee to Indianapolis in about 8h 45m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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