There are 3 ways to get from Kankakee to Skokie by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the subway from Lake to Howardsubway Red Line
3h 2m$22–44Drive 67.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kankakee to Skokiecar 67.2 mi
1h 28m$13–18Line 3 bus, bus, line 82 bus
- Take the bus from Chestnut & N. Schuyler to Stop 340157bus 3
- Take the bus from Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus
- Take the bus from 31st Street & Pulaski to Devon & Kedzie Terminalbus 82
4h 28m$14–39
Kankakee to Skokie by train, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kankakee to Skokie is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kankakee to Skokie is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Kankakee to Skokie. However, there are services departing from Chestnut & N. Schuyler and arriving at Devon & Kedzie Terminal via Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee, California & 35th Street and 31st Street & Pulaski. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Kankakee to Skokie. However, there are services departing from Kankakee and arriving at Howard via Lake. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Kankakee and Skokie is 78 miles. The road distance is 67.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kankakee to Skokie without a car is to train and subway which takes 3h 2m and costs $22 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Kankakee to Skokie, including transfers.
Kankakee to Skokie bus services, operated by River Valley Metro, depart from Chestnut & N. Schuyler station.
Kankakee to Skokie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kankakee station.
Kankakee to Skokie bus services, operated by River Valley Metro, arrive at Stop 340157 station.
What companies run services between Kankakee, IL, USA and Skokie, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Chestnut & N. Schuyler to Devon & Kedzie Terminal via Stop 340157, Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee, Tornado Bus Co - Chicago, California & 35th Street, and 31st Street & Pulaski in around 4h 28m.
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
- Phone
- +1 815-937-4287
- Website
- RIver Valley Metro
Bus from Chestnut & N. Schuyler to Stop 340157
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- RIver Valley Metro
- Schedules at
- River Valley Metro
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More Questions & Answers
Kankakee to Skokie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kankakee to Skokie is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Kankakee to Skokie.
There are 1255+ hotels available in Skokie.



