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How to get fromKankakee to South Carolinaby train, plane, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Kankakee to South Carolina by train, plane, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Train, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Take the train from Homewood to Van Buren St.train train
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane ORD - GSP
    6h 7m
    $144–583

  2. Train, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Columbia

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Take the train from Homewood to Van Buren St.train train
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane ORD - CAE
    7h 21m
    $81–370

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    31h 8m
    $751–1,197

  4. Drive  842.9 mi

    1. Drive from Kankakee to Charlestoncar car 842.9 mi
    15h 30m
    $154–223

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane ORD - CLT
    3. Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Rock Hilltaxi taxi
    6h 30m
    $189–638

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane MDW - CLT
    3. Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Rock Hilltaxi taxi
    6h 1m
    $234–938

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane ORD - AVL
    3. Take the taxi from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Greenvilletaxi taxi
    6h 43m
    $214–518

  8. Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Take the train from Homewood to Museum Campus/11th St.train train
    3. Take the subway from Roosevelt to Midwaysubway subway
    4. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane MDW - CHS
    6h 44m
    $136–690

  9. Train, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Take the train from Homewood to Van Buren St.train train
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane ORD - CHS
    7h 11m
    $526–890

  10. Train via Baltimore (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    41h 14m
    $825–1,361

Kankakee to South Carolina by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration41h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$825Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 663.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Kankakee, IL, USA and South Carolina, USA?

You can take a train from Kankakee to Charleston via Chicago Union Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, and Charleston Amtrak Station in around 31h 8m.

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