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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 $127, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5784 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $247
Frequently asked questions about traveling 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 from $247. The average price for this train route is around $258. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Kankakee to Boston?
The average train ride duration from Kankakee to Boston is 1d 11h, covering a distance of 867 miles (1398 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Kankakee to Boston route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Kankakee to Boston?
The earliest train departs from Kankakee to Boston at 7:33am. And 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 $296To 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 $296 to $2,094 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 $315 which is on 2026-04-11.
