Trains tickets from Bloomington, IL to Kankakee

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from US$36
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 23 at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: June 23 at
    Destination city: Kankakee
    Destination location: Kankakee, IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 23 at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: June 23 at
    Destination city: Kankakee
    Destination location: Kankakee, IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 23 at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: June 23 at
    Destination city: Kankakee
    Destination location: Kankakee, IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 23 at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: June 23 at
    Destination city: Kankakee
    Destination location: Kankakee, IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 23 at
    Departure city: Bloomington
    Departure location: Uptown Station
    Arrival time: June 23 at
    Destination city: Kankakee
    Destination location: Kankakee, IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Bloomington to Kankakee

Average PriceUS$49 - US$49Average Duration6h 20m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$36 - US$354Average Duration7h 59m
11kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Bloomington to Kankakee

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
6h 20mAverage Duration
US$49Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Train Bloomington to Kankakee: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$64
Average train trip duration7h 59m
Number of daily trains2.1666666666666665
Earliest train departure9:16am
Distance116 km
Latest train departure11:08am

Bloomington to Kankakee Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bloomington, IL - Kankakee

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Bloomington to Kankakee cost?

    The average train ticket price from Bloomington to Kankakee is US$64. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Bloomington 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Bloomington to Kankakee?

    A train trip between Bloomington and Kankakee is around 7h 59m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 120 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Bloomington and Kankakee?

    The number of trains from Bloomington to Kankakee can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2.1666666666666665. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Bloomington to Kankakee by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Bloomington to Kankakee?

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

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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06-19
US$199
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06-23
US$33
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06-25
US$36
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloomington to Kankakee was searched and found on Jun 23, 2025 with a price of US$33

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

You can expect to pay from US$33 to US$340 for a train ticket from Bloomington to Kankakee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$33 which is on 2025-06-23.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Bloomington and Kankakee is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Kankakee.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Kankakee, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Bloomington and Kankakee, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Bloomington to Kankakee, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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Train from Kankakee to Bloomington

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