There are 2 ways to get from Niles to Kankakee by subway, train, or car
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Niles to Kankakee by bus, subway, foot, and train
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The cheapest way to get from Niles to Kankakee is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Niles to Kankakee is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct train from Niles to Kankakee. However, there are services departing from Jefferson Park and arriving at Kankakee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Niles and Kankakee is 72 miles. The road distance is 66.3 miles.
The best way to get from Niles to Kankakee without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 7m and costs $21 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Niles to Kankakee, including transfers.
Niles to Kankakee train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Jefferson Park station.
Niles to Kankakee train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at LaSalle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niles to Kankakee is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Niles to Kankakee.
There are 13+ hotels available in Kankakee.
What companies run services between Niles, IL, USA and Kankakee, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Niles to Kankakee. However, you can take the bus to Jefferson Park Transit Center, walk to Jefferson Park, take the subway to LaSalle, walk to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to Kankakee. Alternatively, you can drive from Niles to Kankakee in around 1h 27m.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Jefferson Park to LaSalle
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
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
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