Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Kankakee: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Philadelphia to Kankakee on December 21
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
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Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Cherry Hill Mall
Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Schuylkill & Walnut
Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Kankakee

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $125, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
1d 5hAverage Duration
671 milesDistance
27kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$125 - $339Average Duration1d 5h
27kg CO₂e
Average Price$183 - $352Average Duration1d 9h
98kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Kankakee?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Kankakee start from $125. The average price for this route is around $134. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Philadelphia to Kankakee?

    The average bus trip duration from Philadelphia to Kankakee is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 671 miles (1082 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Kankakee route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 13 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Kankakee?

    The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Kankakee at 3:55am. And the latest bus departs at 8:45pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Kankakee?

    A bus trip from Philadelphia to Kankakee generates an estimated 27 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Kankakee was searched and found on Dec 20, 2025 with a price of $188

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