There are 2 ways to get from Kankakee to Lake Geneva by train (Amtrak) or car
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The cheapest way to get from Kankakee to Lake Geneva is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kankakee to Lake Geneva is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Kankakee to Lake Geneva. However, there are services departing from Kankakee and arriving at Fox Lake via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Kankakee and Lake Geneva is 129 miles. The road distance is 122.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kankakee to Lake Geneva without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Kankakee to Lake Geneva, including transfers.
Kankakee to Lake Geneva train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kankakee station.
Kankakee to Lake Geneva train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kankakee to Lake Geneva is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Kankakee to Lake Geneva.
There are 109+ hotels available in Lake Geneva.
What companies run services between Kankakee, IL, USA and Lake Geneva, WI, USA?
You can take a train from Kankakee to Lake Geneva via Chicago Union Station and Fox Lake in around 4h 30m.
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
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fox Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $6–8
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