What is the cheapest way to get from Elmhurst to Kankakee?

The cheapest way to get from Elmhurst to Kankakee is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elmhurst to Kankakee?

The fastest way to get from Elmhurst to Kankakee is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $11 - $17.

Is there a direct train between Elmhurst and Kankakee?

No, there is no direct train from Elmhurst to Kankakee. However, there are services departing from Elmhurst and arriving at Kankakee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

How far is it from Elmhurst to Kankakee?

The distance between Elmhurst and Kankakee is 73 miles. The road distance is 62.8 miles.

How do I travel from Elmhurst to Kankakee without a car?

The best way to get from Elmhurst to Kankakee without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $25 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Elmhurst to Kankakee?

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Elmhurst to Kankakee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elmhurst to Kankakee train from?

Elmhurst to Kankakee train services, operated by Metra, depart from Elmhurst station.

Where does the Elmhurst to Kankakee train arrive?

Elmhurst to Kankakee train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from Elmhurst to Kankakee?

Yes, the driving distance between Elmhurst to Kankakee is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Elmhurst to Kankakee.

Where can I stay near Kankakee?

There are 13+ hotels available in Kankakee.

Elmhurst to Kankakee - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Elmhurst to Kankakee by train (Amtrak) or car

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best
1. Take the train from Elmhurst to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain Saluki / ...
2h 55m
$25–48
Drive 62.5 mi
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1. Drive from Elmhurst to Kankakeecar 62.5 mi
1h 11m
$12–17

Elmhurst to Kankakee by train and bus

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2h 55mAverage Duration

$25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 72.6 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Elmhurst, IL, USA and Kankakee, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Elmhurst to Kankakee via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 2h 55m.

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