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Compare 2 ways to go from Kankakee to Boston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $180, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5784 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 $349
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kankakee to Boston, MA, US 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 Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Kankakee to Boston start at $349. The average price for this train route is around $366. 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 Boston?
The average train trip from Kankakee to Boston takes 1d 11h and covers 1398 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Kankakee to Boston route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kankakee to Boston?
The earliest train from Kankakee to Boston departs at 7:33am. The latest train departs at 11:31am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Kankakee to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Apr 10, 2026 with a price of $419To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kankakee to Boston, MA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $419 to $1,502 for a train ticket from Kankakee to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $419 which is on 2026-04-10.
