There are 3 ways to get from Kankakee to Janesville by train, bus, car, plane, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalbus Van Galder
4h 55m$37–82Drive 147.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kankakee to Janesvillecar 147.6 mi
3h 5m$27–39Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane ORD - MSN
- Take the taxi from Madison-Airport-MSN to Janesvilletaxi
5h 21m$190–572
Kankakee to Janesville by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kankakee to Janesville is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kankakee to Janesville is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Kankakee and Janesville is 172 miles. The road distance is 148.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kankakee to Janesville without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $35 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Kankakee to Janesville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kankakee to Janesville is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Kankakee to Janesville.
There are 43+ hotels available in Janesville.
What companies run services between Kankakee, IL, USA and Janesville, WI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kankakee to Janesville. However, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, walk to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, then take the bus to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal. Alternatively, you can drive from Kankakee to Janesville in around 3h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $19–45
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Green Cab of Madison
- Phone
- +1 608-255-1234
- Website
- greencabmadison.com
Madison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 608-255-8294
- Website
- madtaxi.com
Union Cab of Madison
- Phone
- +1 608-242-2000
- Website
- unioncab.com
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