What is the cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Kankakee?

The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Kankakee is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Kankakee?

The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Kankakee is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Ann Arbor and Kankakee?

No, there is no direct bus from Ann Arbor station to Kankakee. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at Chestnut & N. Schuyler via Clinton & Jackson, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Chicago and Stop 340157. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Ann Arbor and Kankakee?

No, there is no direct train from Ann Arbor station to Kankakee. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at Kankakee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.

How far is it from Ann Arbor to Kankakee?

The distance between Ann Arbor and Kankakee is 300 miles. The road distance is 266.4 miles.

How do I travel from Ann Arbor to Kankakee without a car?

The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Kankakee without a car is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs $95 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Ann Arbor to Kankakee?

It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Ann Arbor to Kankakee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ann Arbor to Kankakee bus from?

Ann Arbor to Kankakee bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.

Where do I catch the Ann Arbor to Kankakee train from?

Ann Arbor to Kankakee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Ann Arbor to Kankakee?

The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Kankakee is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs $95 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $260 and takes 9h 2m.

Where does the Ann Arbor to Kankakee bus arrive?

Ann Arbor to Kankakee bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

What is the time difference between Ann Arbor and Kankakee?

Kankakee is 1h behind Ann Arbor. It is currently 7:37 PM in Ann Arbor and 6:37 PM in Kankakee.

Where does the Ann Arbor to Kankakee train arrive?

Ann Arbor to Kankakee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Ann Arbor to Kankakee?

Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Kankakee is 266 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Ann Arbor to Kankakee.

How do I get a train ticket from Ann Arbor to Kankakee?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Ann Arbor to Kankakee?

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Where can I stay near Kankakee?

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Ann Arbor to Kankakee - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Kankakee by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain Saluki / ...
6h 29m
$98–200
Drive 264.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ann Arbor to Kankakeecar 264.9 mi
4h 26m
$49–70
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain Saluki / ...
7h 20m
$57–112
Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
1. Drive from Ann Arbor to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
5h 35m
$73–353
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Chicago to Tacos Del Norte - Kankakeebus Chicago / ...
9h 2m
$125–256
Bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DTW - MDW
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
6h 5m
$160–525
Bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DTW - ORD
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
6h 20m
$177–712

Ann Arbor to Kankakee by train (Amtrak)

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6h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 298.4 mi
Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Kankakee, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Kankakee via Chicago Union Station in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chestnut & N. Schuyler via Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Jackson, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Chicago, Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee, and Stop 340157 in around 9h 2m.

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