Train from Kankakee to Philadelphia, PA: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Kankakee to Philadelphia on January 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Kankakee, IL
30th Street StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Kankakee, IL
30th Street StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Kankakee, IL
30th Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Kankakee, IL
30th Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Kankakee, IL
30th Street StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Kankakee to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
1d 4hAverage Duration
671 milesDistance
27kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$106 - $226Average Duration1d 4h
27kg CO₂e
Average Price$170 - $258Average Duration1d 6h
98kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Kankakee to Philadelphia, PA by train

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 train ticket from Kankakee to Philadelphia?

    The cheapest train tickets from Kankakee to Philadelphia start from $170. The average price for this train route is around $205. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Kankakee to Philadelphia?

    The average train ride duration from Kankakee to Philadelphia is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 669 miles (1079 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Kankakee to Philadelphia route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train departs from Kankakee to Philadelphia at 7:33am. And the latest train departs at 11:31am.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kankakee to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Jan 27, 2026 with a price of $191

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

You can expect to pay from $191 to $629 for a train ticket from Kankakee to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $191 which is on 2026-01-27.

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