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Cheap train tickets from Kankakee to Milwaukee
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Trip Summary
There are usually 7 daily train trips available from Kankakee to Milwaukee. Travelling by train from Kankakee to Milwaukee usually takes 6 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 4 hours and 4 minutes.
- Distance
- 133 mi (213 km)
- Fastest train
- 4h 4m
- Lowest price
- RON 176.82
- Trains per day
- 7
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Kankakee to Milwaukee Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Kankakee to Milwaukee?
There are usually 3 daily coach trips from Kankakee to Milwaukee.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceRON 238.37 | Avg. PriceRON 210.94Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips7 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration6h 15m | Duration4h 37mFaster |
There are several train options that can take you from Kankakee to Milwaukee:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Kankakee to Milwaukee?
In the last month, train tickets from Kankakee to Milwaukee cost about RON 232 when booked at the cheapest time. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 23 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 14.43 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Kankakee to Milwaukee by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Kankakee to Milwaukee is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about RON 234 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Kankakee to Milwaukee by month
Ticket prices for the train from Kankakee to Milwaukee often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only RON 215. If you're thinking of travelling from Kankakee to Milwaukee during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 258 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Kankakee to Milwaukee on Wanderu at least 23 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 14.43 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Kankakee to Milwaukee?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Kankakee to Milwaukee. However, there are 7 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 7 | 6h 15m | RON 238.35 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 7 Amtrak trains from Kankakee to Milwaukee every day, as well as 9 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from RON 176.82.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Kankakee to Milwaukee
There are 7 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your hand luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Milwaukee to Kankakee. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Kankakee to Milwaukee for RON 153.
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
0
The distance between Kankakee and Milwaukee is approximately 133 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 15 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 4 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
133
Distance (km)
213
The earliest train departs Kankakee at 7:33 while the last train of the day leaves at 12:31. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
7:33am
Last train
12:31pm
Trains from Kankakee to Milwaukee are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Saturday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Milwaukee
Nestling on the banks of the great Lake Michigan, Milwaukee has some of the most scenic views around, making it every photographer’s perfect destination. Boasting 85 miles of scenic waterfront bike lanes, Milwaukee is the perfect spot to ride a bike and enjoy the sunset together with your friends. It is also the home of the Harley Davidson Museum, a vast waterfront gallery that offers 11 permanent exhibitions. The museum features not only bikes but also special items such as a whole engine room, making it a must-visit spot for bike enthusiasts. If you are not interested in bikes, the Basilica of St. Josaphat, which is modeled after St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican, offers many wondrous shots.
Milwaukee’s famous German bratwursts are a must-try for all visitors, and the best place to enjoy this dish is Usinger’s. Other similar establishments include Mader’s and Milwaukee Public Market. For authentic American eats, Leon's Frozen Custard Drive-In offers amazing sloppy-joe burgers.
The Milwaukee Intermodal Station is the city’s main transport hub. Visitors can catch both coaches and trains at this location. The city is served by two airports. The Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport on the southern edge of the city handles commercial flights, while the Lawrence J. Timmerman Airport in the northwest handles private flights.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Kankakee?
Main departure station: 199 S East Ave
There is one train station in Kankakee.
All train stations in Kankakee:
- 199 S East Ave
Where is the train station in Milwaukee?
Main arrival station: Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave
The Milwaukee Intermodal Station is the major transport hub for rail and coach travel in Wisconsin. The station is Amtrak’s second busiest in the Midwest. It acts as a gateway for long-distance travel into the American West and also connects Milwaukee to the surrounding Midwest states via the Hiawatha service. Renovated in 2007, the Intermodal Station now also offers a range of intercity coach services from carriers, including Greyhound and Jefferson Lines. Local bus routes and The Hop tram service provide convenient local travel around Milwaukee. Located in the city’s downtown, The Intermodal Station has vast retail spaces, several museums, and pleasant waterways all on its doorstep.
Train stations in Milwaukee:
- Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave
- Airport - 5601 S 6th St
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