There are 10 ways to get from Kankakee to Pensacola by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport
best- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane ORD - PNS
7h 12m$80–351Train, bus
- Take the train from Kankakee to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Pensacolabus
23h 32m$312–634Train, bus via Atlanta
- Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Mobilebus
- Take the bus from Loxley to Pensacolabus
26h 59m$225–381Drive 834.9 mi
- Drive from Kankakee to Pensacolacar 834.9 mi
15h 12m$153–221Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport
- Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane MDW - PNS
8h 51m$97–443Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane MDW - VPS
- Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Pensacolataxi
7h$230–681Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane ORD - VPS
- Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Pensacolataxi
7h 10m$213–569Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane MDW - ECP
- Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Pensacolacar
8h 2m$133–558Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane ORD - ECP
- Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Pensacolacar
8h 25m$111–456Train, bus via Atlanta #2
- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile to Pensacolabus
28h 44m$201–379
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kankakee to Pensacola is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 15h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kankakee to Pensacola is to train and fly and taxi which takes 7h and costs $230 - $700.
The distance between Kankakee and Pensacola is 880 miles. The road distance is 839.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kankakee to Pensacola without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 32m and costs $310 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Kankakee to Pensacola, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kankakee to Pensacola is 840 miles. It takes approximately 15h 12m to drive from Kankakee to Pensacola.
There are 1595+ hotels available in Pensacola.
What companies run services between Kankakee, IL, USA and Pensacola, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kankakee to Pensacola. However, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, walk to LaSalle, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport (PNS), walk to 12Th Ave & College Blvd, then take the line 52 bus to ECAT Transfer Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kankakee to Pensacola via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, Gulfport Amtrak Sta, and Gulfport in around 23h 32m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kankakee to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kankakee to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kankakee to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kankakee to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kankakee to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Pensacola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from La Grange Bus Station to Mobile
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Loxley to Pensacola
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Mobile to Pensacola
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
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