The average train between Kansas City and Kankakee takes 11h 21m and the fastest train takes 10h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Kansas City to Kankakee. 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 Kansas City and Kankakee. The earliest departure is at 7:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kansas City is at 8:40 AM which arrives into Kankakee at 9:21 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kansas City to Kankakee. However, there are services departing from Kansas City station and arriving at Kankakee station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
Kansas City to Kankakee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
Kansas City to Kankakee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kankakee station.
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The distance between Kansas City and Kankakee is 613.6 km. The road distance is 790 km.
You can take a train from Kansas City to Kankakee via Chicago Union Station in around 9h 52m.
