There are 3 ways to get from Lake Villa to Kankakee by bus, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Tacos Del Norte - Kankakeebus Milwaukee
3h$79–186Drive 95.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake Villa to Kankakeecar 95.8 mi
2h 20m$18–26Train
- Take the train from Lake Villa to Chicago Union Stationtrain Ncs
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain Saluki / ...
3h 44m$24–48
Lake Villa to Kankakee by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Villa to Kankakee is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Villa to Kankakee is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Villa to Kankakee. However, there are services departing from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan and arriving at Chestnut & N. Schuyler via Stop 340157. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Villa to Kankakee. However, there are services departing from Lake Villa and arriving at Kankakee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Lake Villa and Kankakee is 108 miles. The road distance is 96.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Villa to Kankakee without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs $75 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Lake Villa to Kankakee, including transfers.
Lake Villa to Kankakee bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan station.
Lake Villa to Kankakee train services, operated by Metra, depart from Lake Villa station.
The best way to get from Lake Villa to Kankakee is to bus which takes 3h and costs $75 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $24 - $50 and takes 3h 44m.
What companies run services between Lake Villa, IL, USA and Kankakee, IL, USA?
Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee once daily. Tickets cost $40–140 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lake Villa to Kankakee via Chicago Union Station in around 3h 44m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Lake Villa to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $6–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
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More Questions & Answers
Lake Villa to Kankakee bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee station.
Lake Villa to Kankakee train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Villa to Kankakee is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Lake Villa to Kankakee.
There are 13+ hotels available in Kankakee.







