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from US$54
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 24 May at
    Departure city: Kankakee
    Departure location: Kankakee, IL
    Arrival time: 24 May at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 24 May at
    Departure city: Kankakee
    Departure location: Kankakee, IL
    Arrival time: 24 May at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 May at
    Departure city: Kankakee
    Departure location: Kankakee, IL
    Arrival time: 24 May at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 May at
    Departure city: Kankakee
    Departure location: Kankakee, IL
    Arrival time: 24 May at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 May at
    Departure city: Kankakee
    Departure location: Kankakee, IL
    Arrival time: 24 May at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Kankakee to South Bend

Bus
Average priceUS$53 - US$195Average duration3h 31m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$58 - US$74Average duration11h 28m
13kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Kankakee to South Bend

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 3 hours 31 minutes and with fares starting at just US$53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
3h 31mAverage duration
US$53Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Train Kankakee to South Bend: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$61
Average train trip duration11h 28m
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure07:13
Distance91 miles
Latest train departure11:31

Kankakee to South Bend Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Kankakee - South Bend

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

    The average train ticket price from Kankakee to South Bend is US$61. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Kankakee to South Bend 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 train trip from Kankakee to South Bend?

    A train trip between Kankakee and South Bend is around 11h 28m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 38m. This is the time it takes to travel the 93 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Kankakee and South Bend?

    The number of trains from Kankakee to South Bend can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Kankakee to South Bend by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kankakee to South Bend was searched and found on 24 May 2025 with a price of US$54

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

You can expect to pay from US$54 to US$678 for a train ticket from Kankakee to South Bend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$54, which is on 2025-05-24.

About Train Travel

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to South Bend you take, 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 Kankakee and South Bend, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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

Did you know?

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.

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

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.

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