Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Jackson Station | Kankakee, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Jackson Station | Kankakee, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Jackson Station | Kankakee, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Jackson Station | Kankakee, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Jackson Station | Kankakee, IL | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Jackson to Kankakee
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 15 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 818, 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 about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 987
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jackson, MS, US to Kankakee by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Jackson to Kankakee?
The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Kankakee start from R 1 987. The average price for this train route is around R 2 373. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Jackson to Kankakee?
The average train journey time from Jackson to Kankakee is 17h 51m, covering a distance of 1003 km. The quickest train can get you there in 13h 51m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Jackson to Kankakee route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Jackson to Kankakee?
The earliest train from Jackson to Kankakee departs at 17:40. And the latest train departs at 17:40.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Jackson, MS, US to Kankakee was searched and found on 06 Mar 2026 with a price of R 4 121To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Jackson, MS, US to Kankakee as early as possible.
