Next train departures

Next departures from Milwaukee to Kankakee on 8 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	13:15	MKE Airport - Trains	4h	17:15	Kankakee, IL	CheapestFastest
Train	11:10	MKE Airport - Trains	8h 11m	19:21	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	11:10	MKE Airport - Trains	8h 11m	19:21	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	13:15	MKE Airport - Trains	4h	17:15	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	4h 11m	19:21	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	15:10	MKE Airport - Trains	4h 11m	19:21	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	11:00	Intermodal Station	8h 21m	19:21	Kankakee, IL	No tags
Train	11:00	Intermodal Station	8h 21m	19:21	Kankakee, IL	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Milwaukee to Kankakee

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 4 hours 21 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 35 123, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

4h 21mAverage duration

208 kmDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceCLP 29 223 - CLP 162 791	Average duration6h 15m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceCLP 35 123 - CLP 121 533	Average duration4h 21m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56 385 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.6

Based on 6385 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 35 123

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Milwaukee to Kankakee by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Milwaukee to Kankakee?
The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Kankakee start from CLP 35 123. The average price for this train route is around CLP 44 833. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Milwaukee to Kankakee?
The average train journey time from Milwaukee to Kankakee is 4h 21m, covering a distance of 208 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Milwaukee to Kankakee route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Milwaukee to Kankakee?
The earliest train from Milwaukee to Kankakee departs at 11:00. And the latest train departs at 15:10.

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The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Kankakee was searched and found on 08 Aug 2026 with a price of CLP 37 525

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Milwaukee to Kankakee as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from CLP 37 525 to CLP 121 955 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to Kankakee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 37 525, which is on 2026-08-08.