The average train between Kankakee and Kansas City takes 11h 20m and the fastest train takes 9h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Kankakee to Kansas City. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Kankakee and Kansas City. The earliest departure is at 7:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kankakee is at 11:31 AM which arrives into Kansas City at 8:53 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kankakee to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Kankakee station and arriving at Kansas City station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
Kankakee to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kankakee station.
Kankakee to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kansas City station.
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The distance between Kankakee and Kansas City is 613.6 km. The road distance is 790 km.
You can take a train from Kankakee to Kansas City via Chicago Union Station in around 9h 52m.