How much does a train ticket from Homewood to Kankakee cost?

The average train ticket price from Homewood to Kankakee is $15. The best way to find train tickets from Homewood to Kankakee is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Homewood to Kankakee?

A train trip between Homewood and Kankakee is around 29m, although the fastest train will take about 27m. This is the time it takes to travel the 33 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Homewood and Kankakee?

The number of trains from Homewood to Kankakee can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Homewood to Kankakee by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Homewood to Kankakee?

When taking the train from Homewood to Kankakee, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Homewood to Kankakee from $9 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Homewood to Kankakee on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:56am	Homewood, IL	30m	9:26am	Kankakee, IL	Cheapest
Train	8:54pm	Homewood, IL	27m	9:21pm	Kankakee, IL	Fastest
Train	8:56am	Homewood, IL	30m	9:26am	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	4:46pm	Homewood, IL	29m	5:15pm	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	4:46pm	Homewood, IL	29m	5:15pm	Kankakee, IL	No tags

Next departures for Homewood to Kankakee on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:56am	Homewood, IL	30m	9:26am	Kankakee, IL	Cheapest
Train	8:54pm	Homewood, IL	27m	9:21pm	Kankakee, IL	Fastest
Train	4:46pm	Homewood, IL	29m	5:15pm	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	4:46pm	Homewood, IL	29m	5:15pm	Kankakee, IL	No tags

Next departures for Homewood to Kankakee on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:56am	Homewood, IL	30m	9:26am	Kankakee, IL	Cheapest
Train	8:54pm	Homewood, IL	27m	9:21pm	Kankakee, IL	Fastest
Train	8:56am	Homewood, IL	30m	9:26am	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	4:46pm	Homewood, IL	29m	5:15pm	Kankakee, IL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:29 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Homewood 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 31 minutes and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

31mAverage Duration

33 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$17 - $17	Average Duration31m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$7 - $224	Average Duration29m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,601 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5601 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 $7

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Homewood, IL to Kankakee by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/21

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11/22

$8

Today

$15

11/24

$9

11/25

$15

11/26

$15

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The cheapest trip from Homewood, IL to Kankakee was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $8

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

You can expect to pay from $8 to $190 for a train ticket from Homewood, IL to Kankakee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-11-24.

What's the cheapest way to go from Homewood, IL to Kankakee?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time31m	Avg Price$17	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time29m	Avg Price$15	Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between Homewood, IL and Kankakee is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $15 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $7. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Kankakee, choose the train, as it will take you from Homewood, IL to Kankakee in about 29m - that's the fastest way to get there!