Bus from New Orleans to Kankakee: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for New Orleans to Kankakee on December 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr
Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
New Orleans Bus Station
Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
New Orleans Bus Station
Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)No tags
FlixBusBus
New Orleans Bus Station
Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
New Orleans Bus Station
Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center)No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from New Orleans to Kankakee

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $153, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 1hAverage Duration
1259 kmDistance
31kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$153 - $567Average Duration1d 1h
31kg CO₂e
Average Price$396 - $1,261Average Duration21h 46m
115kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Kankakee?

    The cheapest bus tickets from New Orleans to Kankakee start from $153. The average price for this route is around $199. 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 New Orleans to Kankakee?

    The average bus travel time from New Orleans to Kankakee is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 1259 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the New Orleans to Kankakee route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from New Orleans to Kankakee?

    The earliest bus departs from New Orleans to Kankakee at 8:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:15pm.

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

    A bus trip from New Orleans to Kankakee generates an estimated 31 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New Orleans to Kankakee was searched and found on Dec 26, 2025 with a price of $167

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