There are 5 ways to get from Kankakee to Canton by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, taxi via Champaign
best- Take the train from Kankakee to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Galesburgbus
- Take the taxi from Galesburg to Cantontaxi
6h 4m$160–226Drive 140.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kankakee to Cantoncar 140.3 mi
3h 4m$26–37Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Cantontaxi
6h 4m$174–277Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane ORD - PIA
- Take the taxi from Peoria-Airport-PIA to Cantontaxi
5h 19m$136–397Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Peoriabus
- Take the taxi from Peoria International Airport to Cantontaxi
10h 7m$154–208
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Peoria International Airport (PIA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kankakee to Canton is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kankakee to Canton is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $25 - $40.
The distance between Kankakee and Canton is 248 miles. The road distance is 141.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kankakee to Canton without a car is to train and bus and taxi via Champaign which takes 6h 4m and costs $160 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Kankakee to Canton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kankakee to Canton is 141 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Kankakee to Canton.
There are three+ hotels available in Canton.
What companies run services between Kankakee, IL, USA and Canton, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kankakee to Canton. However, you can take the train to Champaign-Urbana, walk to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, take the bus to Galesburg, then take the taxi to Canton. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Galesburg Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Canton.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Peoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kankakee to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $90–150
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
Big Daddy Cabs
- Phone
- +1 309-795-6798
- Website
- peoriataxis.com
Five Star Taxi and Livery
- Phone
- +1 309-696-9596
- Website
- taxicabpeoria.com
Peoria Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 309-676-0731
- Website
- taxipeoria.com
Big Daddy Cabs
- Phone
- +1 309-795-6798
- Website
- peoriataxis.com
Five Star Taxi and Livery
- Phone
- +1 309-696-9596
- Website
- taxicabpeoria.com
Peoria Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 309-676-0731
- Website
- taxipeoria.com
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