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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 | Kankakee, IL | Intermodal Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Kankakee, IL | MKE Airport - Trains | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Kankakee, IL | Intermodal Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Kankakee, IL | Intermodal Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Kankakee, IL | Intermodal Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Kankakee to Milwaukee
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 5 hours 9 minutes, and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5766 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $47
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kankakee to Milwaukee 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 Kankakee to Milwaukee?
The cheapest train tickets from Kankakee to Milwaukee start at $47. The average price for this train route is around $64. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Kankakee to Milwaukee?
The average train trip from Kankakee to Milwaukee takes 5h 9m and covers 213 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 24m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Kankakee to Milwaukee route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kankakee to Milwaukee?
The earliest train from Kankakee to Milwaukee departs at 7:33am. The latest train departs at 8:14pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Kankakee to Milwaukee was searched and found on Mar 9, 2026 with a price of $52To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kankakee to Milwaukee, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $52 to $284 for a train ticket from Kankakee to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2026-03-09.
What's the cheapest way to go from Kankakee to Milwaukee?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Kankakee and Milwaukee is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $64 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $47. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Milwaukee, choose the train, as it will take you from Kankakee to Milwaukee in about 4h 15m —that's the fastest way to get there!
