How much is the train ticket from Washington to Kankakee?

The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Kankakee start from $195. The average price for this train route is around $206. 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 Washington to Kankakee?

The average train ride duration from Washington to Kankakee is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 594 miles (957 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Washington to Kankakee route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Washington to Kankakee?

The earliest train departs from Washington to Kankakee at 7:53am. And the latest train departs at 3:57pm.

Train Washington to Kankakee from $187 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Washington to Kankakee on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:05pm	Union Station	1d 4h	7:21pm	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	4:05pm	Union Station	1d 2h	5:15pm	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	10:59am	Union Station	1d 7h	5:15pm	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	4:05pm	Union Station	1d 2h	5:15pm	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	4:05pm	Union Station	1d 6h	9:21pm	Kankakee, IL	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Washington 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, 9 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $112, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

1d 9hAverage Duration

589 milesDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$112 - $153	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$195 - $1,736	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 87kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,652 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5652 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 $195

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Washington, DC, 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 Washington to Kankakee?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Kankakee start from $195. The average price for this train route is around $206. 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 Washington to Kankakee?
The average train ride duration from Washington to Kankakee is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 594 miles (957 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Washington to Kankakee route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Washington to Kankakee?
The earliest train departs from Washington to Kankakee at 7:53am. And the latest train departs at 3:57pm.