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Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Glenview to Kankakee. The train trip from Glenview to Kankakee is usually about 3 hours and 47 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 66 mi (106 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 35m |
| Lowest price | $15.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Glenview to Kankakee?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Glenview to Kankakee. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 3h 48m | $26.71 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Glenview to Kankakee every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $15.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Glenview to Kankakee on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Glenview at 2:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 4:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Glenview twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Kankakee to Glenview.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Glenview?
Main departure station: 1116 Depot St
There is one train station in Glenview.
All train stations in Glenview:
1116 Depot St
Where is the train station in Kankakee?
Main arrival station: 199 S East Ave
Kankakee has one train station.
All train stations in Kankakee:
199 S East Ave
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