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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 25 at
    Departure city: Kankakee
    Departure location: Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)
    Arrival time: June 26 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 25 at
    Departure city: Kankakee
    Departure location: Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)
    Arrival time: June 27 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Kankakee to New Orleans.

Average Price$149 - $295Average Duration1d 2h
31kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average Price$130 - $278Average Duration22h 32m
115kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Kankakee to New Orleans

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 22 hours 32 minutes and with fares starting at just $130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
22h 32mAverage Duration
$130Cheapest ticket
115kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Kankakee to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$187
Average bus trip duration1d 2h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure10:50am
Distance781 miles (1259 km)
Latest bus departure6:10pm

Kankakee to New Orleans Bus

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kankakee to New Orleans was searched and found on Jun 27, 2025 with a price of $143

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

You can expect to pay from $143 to $145 for a bus ticket from Kankakee to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $143 which is on 2025-06-27.

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Kankakee to New Orleans.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Kankakee to New Orleans.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Kankakee to New Orleans.

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Kankakee to New Orleans?

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