Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Kankakee travel guide

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You're Going to Love Kankakee

With a population of 27.537, Kankakee is a must-see destination in Illinois, United States.

When to visit Kankakee

Kankakee in December
Estimated hotel price
RM 303
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kankakee in December
Estimated hotel price
RM 303
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Kankakee in July, when the average temperature is 24 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -9 °C, with an average temperature of -4 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 99 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Kankakee, with an average rainfall of 37 mm.

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How to Get to Kankakee

Plane

Although Kankakee doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chicago All airports (CHI), which is located 87 km from Kankakee. The shortest flight to Kankakee from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 29h 30m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Kankakee. The train journey from Kankakee to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around RM 91 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about RM 125 for a 1h 54m trip. The train station in Kankakee is called Kankakee, and is located 0.4 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kankakee, including Amtrak, Greyhound and FlixBus. From Champaign, the bus ride to Kankakee takes 306 km and will cost you around RM 130. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about RM 156 for a journey of 330 km.

Plane

Although Kankakee doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chicago All airports (CHI), which is located 87 km from Kankakee. The shortest flight to Kankakee from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 29h 30m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Kankakee. The train journey from Kankakee to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around RM 91 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about RM 125 for a 1h 54m trip. The train station in Kankakee is called Kankakee, and is located 0.4 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kankakee, including Amtrak, Greyhound and FlixBus. From Champaign, the bus ride to Kankakee takes 306 km and will cost you around RM 130. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about RM 156 for a journey of 330 km.

Airports near Kankakee

CMIChampaign University-Willard
BMIBloomington-Normal

Airlines serving Kankakee

KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,287 reviews)
JAL
Excellent (1,459 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,066 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,698 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,163 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (642 reviews)
Air Transat
Good (385 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Excellent (285 reviews)
WestJet
Good (2,826 reviews)
Allegiant Air
Good (734 reviews)
Southwest
Excellent (4,294 reviews)
Volaris
Good (1,174 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Kankakee

Hiring a car in Kankakee

Expect to pay RM 3.90 per litre in Kankakee (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 46.73 and RM 62.30.

Expect to pay RM 3.90 per litre in Kankakee (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 46.73 and RM 62.30.

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