Trains tickets from Kankakee to Jackson (MS), US

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TodayMay 22
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Kankakee
    Departure location: Kankakee, IL
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Jackson
    Destination location: Jackson Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Kankakee
    Departure location: Kankakee, IL
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Jackson
    Destination location: Jackson Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Kankakee
    Departure location: Kankakee, IL
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Jackson
    Destination location: Jackson Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Kankakee
    Departure location: Kankakee, IL
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Jackson
    Destination location: Jackson Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Kankakee
    Departure location: Kankakee, IL
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Jackson
    Destination location: Jackson Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Kankakee to Jackson.

Bus
Average Price$194 - $194Average Duration21h 40m
25kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$172 - $183Average Duration17h 57m
91kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Kankakee to Jackson

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Jackson. The journey takes about 17 hours 57 minutes and with fares starting at just $172, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
17h 57mAverage Duration
$172Cheapest ticket
91kgCO₂ emissions

Train Kankakee to Jackson: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$183
Average train trip duration17h 57m
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure9:27am
Distance622 miles (1002 km)
Latest train departure9:23pm

Kankakee to Jackson Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$110
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$165
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kankakee to Jackson was searched and found on May 22, 2025 with a price of $110

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kankakee to Jackson, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $110 to $372 for a train ticket from Kankakee to Jackson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $165 which is on 2025-05-23.

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Jackson you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Kankakee and Jackson, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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What's the cheapest way to go from Kankakee to Jackson?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Kankakee and Jackson is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $183 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $172. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Jackson, choose the train, as it will take you from Kankakee to Jackson in about 17h 57m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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