The cheapest and fastest trains from Michigan City, IN to Kankakee, IL
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $32
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $32
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 h 17 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 104 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Michigan City, IN to Kankakee, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Michigan City, IN to Kankakee, IL will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
It's difficult to get from Michigan City, IN to Kankakee, IL without transferring at least 2 times.

5:40 PM 3h41 Michigan City, IN 9:21 PM Kankakee, IL $32 1 One-way 2 transfers
2:22 PM 2h53 Michigan City, IN 5:15 PM Kankakee, IL $33 1 One-way 2 transfers

2:22 PM 2h53 Michigan City, IN 5:15 PM Kankakee, IL $33 1 One-way 2 transfers
5:40 PM 3h41 Michigan City, IN 9:21 PM Kankakee, IL $32 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Michigan City, IN to Kankakee, IL
Take a train from Michigan City, IN to Kankakee, IL and enjoy the approximately 64 miles (104 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:13, the last at 13:21.
Distance 64 miles (104 km) |
First train 7:13 AM |
Last train 1:21 PM |
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Frequently asked questions about your Michigan City, IN to Kankakee, IL trip
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Live departures
Michigan City, IN to Kankakee, IL train times
The table below shows live departures for Michigan City, IN to Kankakee, IL trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:24 PM Michigan City, IN | 10h57 | 2:21 AM Kankakee, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: South Shore Line from Michigan City, IN to Kankakee, IL trainsSouth Shore Line trains will get you between Michigan City, IN and Kankakee, IL. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Michigan City, IN and Kankakee, IL
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FAQs: Trains from Michigan City, IN to Kankakee, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Michigan City, IN to Kankakee, IL by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kankakee, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Michigan City, IN to Kankakee, IL
Most Michigan City, IN to Kankakee, IL trains use the to Kankakee Amtrak station pair. Use this guide to compare Michigan City, IN and Kankakee, IL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kankakee, IL station do trains from Michigan City, IN arrive at?
Getting to Kankakee Amtrak from Kankakee city centre
Kankakee Amtrak train station facilities and services
Kankakee Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kankakee Amtrak.
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