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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Austin, TX | Kankakee, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Austin, TX | Kankakee, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Austin, TX | Kankakee, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Austin, TX | Kankakee, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Austin, TX | Kankakee, IL | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Kankakee
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5654 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $256
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Austin, TX, US to Kankakee by train
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 train ticket from Austin to Kankakee?
The cheapest train tickets from Austin to Kankakee start from $256. The average price for this train route is around $613. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Austin to Kankakee?
The average train ride duration from Austin to Kankakee is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 930 miles (1499 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Austin to Kankakee route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Austin to Kankakee?
The earliest train departs from Austin to Kankakee at 9:24am. And the latest train departs at 9:24am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Kankakee was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $246To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Austin, TX, US to Kankakee, as early as possible.
