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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus
| New Orleans Bus Station | Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center) | CheapestFastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus
| New Orleans Bus Station | Kankakee (Ricky Rocket Fuel Center) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from New Orleans to Kankakee
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Kankakee. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $145, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in New Orleans and Kankakee
Stops in Kankakee
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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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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from New Orleans to Kankakee by bus
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 bus ticket from New Orleans to Kankakee?
The cheapest bus tickets from New Orleans to Kankakee start from $145. The average price for this route is around $163. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from New Orleans to Kankakee?
The average bus trip duration from New Orleans to Kankakee is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 781 miles (1259 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the New Orleans to Kankakee route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from New Orleans to Kankakee?
The earliest bus departs from New Orleans to Kankakee at 8:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New Orleans to Kankakee?
A bus trip from New Orleans to Kankakee generates an estimated 31.470549999999996 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from New Orleans to Kankakee was searched and found on Oct 2, 2026 with a price of $135To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New Orleans to Kankakee, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from New Orleans to Kankakee?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
