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How to get fromKankakee to Austinby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Kankakee to Austin by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Rochester, bus

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    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Take the train from Homewood to Van Buren St.train train
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (RST)plane plane ORD - RST
    4. Take the bus from Rochester to Austinbus bus
    6h 44m
    $59–350

  2. Train, bus via Madison

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rochester to Austinbus bus
    12h 51m
    $95–203

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochesterbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rochester to Austinbus bus
    14h 10m
    $148–353

  4. Drive  396.5 mi

    1. Drive from Kankakee to Austincar car 396.5 mi
    7h 19m
    $73–105

  5. Train, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane ORD - ALO
    3. Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Austincar car
    7h 5m
    $67–326

  6. Train, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ORD - CID
    3. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Austincar car
    8h 14m
    $79–335

  7. Train, fly to Mason City, bus

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mason City (MCW)plane plane ORD - MCW
    3. Take the bus from Mason City to Albert Leabus bus
    8h 29m
    $76–379

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Rochesterbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Austinbus bus
    13h
    $107–191

  9. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rochester to Austinbus bus
    13h 28m
    $95–193

Kankakee to Austin by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 376.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Kankakee, IL, USA and Austin, MN, USA?

You can take a bus from Chestnut & N. Schuyler to Austin via Stop 340157, Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee, Water & Chicago - Circle K, Milwaukee, and Rochester in around 13h.

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