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Next departures for Kankakee to Milwaukee on July 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	7:13am	Kankakee, IL	5h 12m	12:25pm	MKE Airport - Trains
Train	7:13am	Kankakee, IL	5h 29m	12:42pm	Intermodal Station
Train	11:31am	Kankakee, IL	5h 13m	4:44pm	Intermodal Station
Train	7:13am	Kankakee, IL	7h 5m	2:18pm	MKE Airport - Trains
Train	11:31am	Kankakee, IL	4h 57m	4:28pm	MKE Airport - Trains

Compare 2 ways to go from Kankakee to Milwaukee

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 3 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

3h 55mAverage Duration

209 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$59 - $251	Average Duration3h 55m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$58 - $303	Average Duration4h 57m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,845 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5845 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $58

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kankakee to Milwaukee by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Kankakee to Milwaukee?
The cheapest train tickets from Kankakee to Milwaukee start at $58. The average price for this train route is around $76. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Kankakee to Milwaukee?
The average train trip from Kankakee to Milwaukee takes 4h 57m and covers 208 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 24m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Kankakee to Milwaukee route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kankakee to Milwaukee?
The earliest train from Kankakee to Milwaukee departs at 7:33am. The latest train departs at 8:14pm.