What is the cheapest way to get from Kankakee (Station) to Illinois State University?

The cheapest way to get from Kankakee (Station) to Illinois State University is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kankakee (Station) to Illinois State University?

The fastest way to get from Kankakee (Station) to Illinois State University is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct train between Kankakee (Station) and Illinois State University?

No, there is no direct train from Kankakee (Station) to Illinois State University. However, there are services departing from Kankakee and arriving at Bloomington-Normal via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Kankakee (Station) to Illinois State University?

The distance between Kankakee (Station) and Illinois State University is 125 miles. The road distance is 86.3 miles.

Where do I catch the Kankakee (Station) to Illinois State University train from?

Kankakee (Station) to Illinois State University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kankakee station.

Where does the Kankakee (Station) to Illinois State University train arrive?

Kankakee (Station) to Illinois State University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Kankakee (Station) to Illinois State University?

Yes, the driving distance between Kankakee (Station) to Illinois State University is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Kankakee (Station) to Illinois State University.

How do I get a train ticket from Kankakee (Station) to Illinois State University?

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Where can I stay near Illinois State University?

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Kankakee (Station) to Illinois State University

Q: How do I travel from Kankakee (Station) to Illinois State University without a car?

The best way to get from Kankakee (Station) to Illinois State University without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 33m and costs $30 - $65.

Q: How long does it take to get from Kankakee (Station) to Illinois State University?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Kankakee (Station) to Illinois State University, including transfers.

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There are 3 ways to get from Kankakee (Station) to Illinois State University by train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Kankakee to Champaign-Urbanatrain Saluki / ...
2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus Greyhound US0145S / ...
3h 33m
$30–63
Drive 85.8 mi
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1. Drive from Kankakee (Station) to Illinois State Universitycar 85.8 mi
1h 43m
$16–23
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain Lincoln Service / ...
4h 45m
$58–122

Kankakee (Station) to Illinois State University by train, bus, and foot

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3h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 124.6 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Kankakee (Station), IL, USA and Illinois State University, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Kankakee to Illinois State University via Chicago Union Station and Bloomington-Normal in around 4h 45m.

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