How to get from Ann Arbor to Kankakee
The fastest way to travel from Ann Arbor to Kankakee takes approximately 406 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
406 min 484.3 km
3 transfers
33
Flixbus 2550
60
Illini
Departs from: Division + Huron
Walking: 32 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
to Division + Huron
2
Take 33 Bus
Direction: 33 Newport to Warrington & Newport
From Division + Huron to Amtrak Station (2 stops, 6 min)
3
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Ann Arbor
4
Take Flixbus 2550 Bus
Direction: Green Bay Transit Center
From Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Station
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Jefferson & Harrison
6
Take 60 Bus
Direction: Randolph/Harbor Dr
From Jefferson & Harrison to Jefferson & Jackson (1 stops, 2 min)
7
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Chicago Union Station
8
Take Illini Train
Direction: Carbondale
From Chicago Union Station to Kankakee (1 stops, 70 min)
9
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
✓
Arrive at Kankakee
Public transport stations close to Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor is located in Kankakee and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Ann Arbor:
- State + N University
- State + Su
- E- Thompson St south of William
- School of Kinesiology Building
Public transport stations close to Kankakee
Kankakee is located in Kankakee and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Kankakee:
- Kankakee
Alternative Route
636 min 592.6 km
3 transfers
Michigan Flyer
261
Wolverine
Illini
Departs from: Blake Transit Center
Walking: 20 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
to Blake Transit Center
2
Take Michigan Flyer Bus
Direction: Detroit Metro Airport
From Blake Transit Center to DTW Mcnamara Terminal
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Metro Airport Mcnamara Terminal
4
Take 261 Bus
Direction: Detroit
From Metro Airport Mcnamara Terminal to Dearborn Tc (9 stops, 36 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Dearborn
6
Take Wolverine Train
Direction: Chicago
From Dearborn to Chicago Union Station (7 stops, 309 min)
7
Take Illini Train
Direction: Carbondale
From Chicago Union Station to Kankakee (1 stops, 70 min)
8
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
✓
Arrive at Kankakee
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Ann Arbor to Kankakee.
How do I travel from Ann Arbor to Kankakee in Kankakee?
The quickest journey from Ann Arbor to Kankakee takes approximately 406 minutes via the 33 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Kankakee from Ann Arbor?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 636 minutes using the Michigan Flyer bus line.
Can I get directly from Ann Arbor to Kankakee without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 406 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Ann Arbor and Kankakee?
The 33 line provides bus service between Division + Huron and Kankakee in Kankakee.
What is the journey time from Ann Arbor to Kankakee by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Ann Arbor to Kankakee in Kankakee takes approximately 406 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Ann Arbor to Kankakee?
Board the 33 bus at Division + Huron station, located near Ann Arbor in Kankakee.
Which station is closest to Kankakee?
The nearest stop to Kankakee is Kankakee station. Exit here to reach your destination in Kankakee.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.