How much does a train ticket from Kankakee to Kansas City cost?

The average train ticket price from Kankakee to Kansas City is $433. The best way to find train tickets from Kankakee to Kansas City 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!

How long is the train trip from Kankakee to Kansas City?

A train trip between Kankakee and Kansas City is around 10h 17m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 17m. This is the time it takes to travel the 381 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Kankakee and Kansas City?

The number of trains from Kankakee to Kansas City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Kankakee to Kansas City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the best sights and things to do in Kansas City?

Once in Kansas City, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are The Money Museum, Children's Mercy Park, Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, Kansas City Power & Light District, Steamboat Arabia Museum.

Trains from Kankakee to Kansas City (MO) | Amtrak

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Next departures to Kansas City

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: June 9 at 9:23pm
Departure city: Kankakee
Departure location: Kankakee, IL
Arrival time: June 10 at 1:50pm
Destination city: Kansas City
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: 16h 27m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: June 9 at 11:31am
Departure city: Kankakee
Departure location: Kankakee, IL
Arrival time: June 9 at 9:48pm
Destination city: Kansas City
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 17m
Departure time: June 9 at 7:13am
Departure city: Kankakee
Departure location: Kankakee, IL
Arrival time: June 9 at 9:48pm
Destination city: Kansas City
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: 14h 35m
Departure time: June 9 at 11:31am
Departure city: Kankakee
Departure location: Kankakee, IL
Arrival time: June 9 at 9:48pm
Destination city: Kansas City
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 17m
Departure time: June 9 at 9:23pm
Departure city: Kankakee
Departure location: Kankakee, IL
Arrival time: June 10 at 1:50pm
Destination city: Kansas City
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: 16h 27m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Kankakee to Kansas City.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$112 - $112	Average Duration9h 50m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$433 - $584	Average Duration10h 17m	CO₂ emissions 56kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Kankakee to Kansas City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 9 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $112, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

9h 50mAverage Duration

$112Cheapest ticket

15kgCO₂ emissions

Train Kankakee to Kansas City: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$433

Average train trip duration10h 17m

Number of daily trains2

Earliest train departure7:13am

Distance381 miles (614 km)

Latest train departure11:31am

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,165 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5165 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $433.00

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Kansas City, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

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

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Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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 traveling more than 17,000 km.

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