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How to get fromKankakee to Birminghamby train, plane, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Kankakee to Birmingham by train, plane, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane ORD - BHM
    5h 42m
    $145–661

  2. Drive 584.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kankakee to Birminghamcar car 584.9 mi
    10h 54m
    $107–155

  3. Train, bus via Carbondale

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus bus
    13h 18m
    $141–282

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Jacksontrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus bus Greyhound US0604
    20h 7m
    $260–527

  5. Train, train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Take the train from Homewood to Museum Campus/11th St.train train
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane MDW - BHM
    5h 26m
    $162–801

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane ORD - HSV
    3. Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Birminghamcar car
    6h 55m
    $111–496

  7. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus bus
    16h 55m
    $112–220

  8. Train, bus #3

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nashvillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus bus
    17h 54m
    $120–207

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Birminghamtrain train Crescent
    27h 29m
    $395–818

Kankakee to Birmingham by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration13h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 664.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Kankakee, IL, USA and Birmingham, AL, USA?

You can take a train from Kankakee to Birmingham via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 27h 29m.

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