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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 | Houston Bus Station | Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center) | Cheapest | |||||
 | Amtrak Station | Kankakee, IL | Fastest | |||||
| Amtrak Station | Kankakee, IL | No tags | |||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Houston Bus Station | Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center) | No tags | |||||
 | Downtown Gray & Smith | Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center) | No tags |
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Get from Houston to Kankakee
The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $172, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Houston and Kankakee?
Stops in Houston
- A
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
6590 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074, USA - B
Downtown Greyhound Station
2121 Main St, Houston, TX 77002 - C
Harrisburg Greyhound Station
7000 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA - D7011 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
- E
Clay St & Louisiana St
600-698 Clay St, Houston, TX 77002, USA - F
Lockwood Dr & Harvey Wilson Dr
820 Lockwood Dr, Houston, TX 77002, 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 traveling from Houston, US 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 Houston to Kankakee?
The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Kankakee start from $172. The average price for this route is around $219. 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 Houston to Kankakee?
The average bus trip duration from Houston to Kankakee is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 896 miles (1445 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 19h 40m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Houston to Kankakee route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 24 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, FlixBus, Amtrak.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houston to Kankakee?
The earliest bus departs from Houston to Kankakee at 1:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to Kankakee?
A bus trip from Houston to Kankakee generates an estimated 36 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Houston 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 Houston to Kankakee?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Houston to Kankakee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Houston 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 Houston, US to Kankakee was searched and found on Jan 10, 2026 with a price of $246To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Houston, US to Kankakee, as early as possible.
