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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center) | Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center) | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 03:26 CDT.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Champaign to Kankakee
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 1 hour 6 minutes and with fares starting at just NZ$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Champaign and Kankakee?
Stops in Champaign
- A4910 N Market St, Champaign, IL 61822, USA
- B
Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
45 E University Ave, Champaign, IL 61820
Stops in Kankakee
- A
Kankakee Bus Station
2125 S Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, USA - B
Taco Del Norte - Kankakee
107 Village Square Shopping CTR, Bradley, IL 60915, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Champaign to Kankakee
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Champaign to Kankakee?
The cheapest coach tickets from Champaign to Kankakee start from NZ$38. The average price for this route is around NZ$204. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Champaign to Kankakee?
The average bus journey time from Champaign to Kankakee is 1h 15m, covering a distance of 115 km. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 7m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Champaign to Kankakee route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, FlixBus, Amtrak.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Champaign to Kankakee?
The earliest bus departs from Champaign to Kankakee at 03:00. And the latest bus departs at 13:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Champaign to Kankakee?
A bus journey from Champaign to Kankakee produces an estimated 2.867975 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Champaign to Kankakee?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5791 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Champaign to Kankakee?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Champaign to Kankakee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Champaign to Kankakee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Champaign to Kankakee was searched and found on 1 May 2026 with a price of NZ$25To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Champaign to Kankakee as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from NZ$25 to NZ$194 for a bus ticket from Champaign to Kankakee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at NZ$25, which is on 2026-05-01.
Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
