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There are 8 ways to get from Kankakee to Tampa by train, subway, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Tampa, line 30 bus

    best
    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 Tampa (TPA)plane plane MDW - TPA
    5. Take the bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Kennedy Blvd @ Ashley Drbus bus
    7h 15m
    $126–441

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane ORD - SRQ
    3. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 23m
    $111–448

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 55m
    $210–352

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain train Floridian
    43h 16m
    $981–1,647

  5. Drive  1,093.4 mi

    1. Drive from Kankakee to Tampacar car 1,093.4 mi
    19h 19m
    $200–289

  6. Train, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Tampa, line 30 bus

    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 Tampa (TPA)plane plane ORD - TPA
    4. Take the bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Kennedy Blvd @ Ashley Drbus bus
    7h 46m
    $146–251

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane MDW - SRQ
    3. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 45m
    $146–658

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Orlando, train

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane MDW - MCO
    3. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train
    10h 21m
    $248–520

Kankakee to Tampa by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration28h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,071.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Kankakee, IL, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?

You can take a train from Kankakee to Tampa via Chicago Union Station in around 43h 16m.

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