There are 7 ways to get from Evansville to Kankakee by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Evansville, train
best- Fly from Evansville (EVV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EVV - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
5h 23m$74–308Drive 246.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Evansville to Kankakeecar 246.8 mi
5h 17m$45–66Bus, train
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Kankakeetrain
9h 42m$98–163Bus, train via St. Louis
- Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
11h 26m$135–281Taxi to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Evansville to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)taxi
- Fly from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane OWB - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
5h 33m$185–355Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
12h 41m$134–243Bus, train #3
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Bloomington, INbus
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicagobus
- Take the train from Homewood to Kankakeetrain
13h 1m$90–144
Evansville to Kankakee by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Evansville to Kankakee is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Evansville to Kankakee is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs $45 - $65.
The distance between Evansville and Kankakee is 356 miles. The road distance is 248.3 miles.
The best way to get from Evansville to Kankakee without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 42m and costs $95 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Evansville to Kankakee, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Evansville to Kankakee is 248 miles. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Evansville to Kankakee.
There are 13+ hotels available in Kankakee.
What companies run services between Evansville, IN, USA and Kankakee, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Evansville to Kankakee. However, you can take the taxi to Evansville (EVV) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to LaSalle, walk to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to Kankakee. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Evansville, IN to Kankakee via Indianapolis Union Station, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Champaign-Urbana in around 9h 42m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Evansville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Homewood to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Evansville, IN to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Evansville, IN to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Evansville, IN to Bloomington, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Bloomington to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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