What is the distance between Milwaukee and Kankakee?

The distance separating Milwaukee and Kankakee is 133 miles (214 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Milwaukee to Kankakee?

If you're headed to Kankakee from Milwaukee, chances are that your bus will leave from Milwaukee Airport and arrive at Kankakee Bus Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Milwaukee to Kankakee from $27 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Milwaukee to Kankakee on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:00am	Agencia De Viajes Mexico	4h 55m	2:55pm	Kankakee, (IL - Taco Del Norte-Kankakee)	No tags
	Bus	10:00am	Agencia De Viajes Mexico	4h 25m	2:25pm	Kankakee, (IL - Taco Del Norte-Kankakee)	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	6:20am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	4h 25m	10:45am	Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)	No tags
	Bus	10:00am	Agencia De Viajes Mexico	4h 25m	2:25pm	Kankakee, (IL - Taco Del Norte-Kankakee)	No tags
	Bus	10:00am	Agencia De Viajes Mexico	4h 55m	2:55pm	Kankakee, (IL - Taco Del Norte-Kankakee)	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to Kankakee

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 6 hours 21 minutes and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

6h 21mAverage Duration

133 milesDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$35 - $185	Average Duration6h	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$34 - $246	Average Duration6h 21m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Milwaukee and Kankakee?

Stops in Milwaukee

A
Milwaukee Airport
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B
Intermodal Station
433 W St Paul Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA
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C
S Cesar Chavez
1016 S Cesar E Chavez Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53204, USA

Stops in Kankakee

A
Kankakee Bus Station
2125 S Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, USA
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B
Taco Del Norte - Kankakee
107 Village Square Shopping CTR, Bradley, IL 60915, USA

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FlixBus

3.5/511,414 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Tornado Bus

3/5156 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.8

A Texas-based company, Tornado Bus operates throughout the United States, with routes connecting major cities, including Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. Each day,1 buses leave from their terminals to destinations across the continent. Their buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrooms, power outlets and a comfortable amount of legroom. With prices as low as $164 for a short ride, Tornado offers options for budget travelers, without compromising comfort. and those looking for a little luxury. The company requires printed tickets for boarding and their tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to two hours before travel time for a fee. With a friendly staff and multiple routes, traveling with Tornado is a convenient way to get around.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Milwaukee to Kankakee by bus

What is the distance between Milwaukee and Kankakee?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Milwaukee to Kankakee?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Kankakee was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $27

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

You can expect to pay from $27 to $175 for a bus ticket from Milwaukee to Kankakee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-11-26.

Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.