How to get from Addison to Kankakee by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Addison to Kankakee in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 711 bus from Lake St & Central Ct station to West St & Front St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train and finally take the SALUKI train from Chicago Union Station station to Kankakee station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 32 min.

212min
Bus - 711
711
Train - UP-WUP-W
Train - SALUKISALUKI
Walk to Kankakee
Leaves from Lake St & Central Ct

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Addison
  • 2
    Bus - 711711
    Wait for bus
    711
    Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West St & Front St
    ID 35805
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wheaton
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #26| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - SALUKISALUKI
    Wait for train
    SALUKI
    Carbondale
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kankakee
    71 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kankakee
    Walk to
    Kankakee
    630 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 715, UP-W and SALUKI

To get from Addison to Kankakee in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 715 bus from Addison Wal-Mart station to Crescent/Forest/Glen Ellyn Metra station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train and finally take the SALUKI train from Chicago Union Station station to Kankakee station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 42 min.

222min
Walk to bus stationBus - 715
715
Train - UP-WUP-W
Train - SALUKISALUKI
Walk to Kankakee
Leaves from Addison Wal-Mart

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Addison Wal-Mart
    ID 32523
    610 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 715715
    Wait for bus
    715
    Argonne National Lab
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crescent/Forest/Glen Ellyn Metra
    ID 28638
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glen Ellyn
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #26| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - SALUKISALUKI
    Wait for train
    SALUKI
    Carbondale
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kankakee
    71 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kankakee
    Walk to
    Kankakee
    630 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Addison to Kankakee

The distance between Addison, Chicago and Kankakee, Chicago is approximately 95.28 mi, which can typically be travelled in 212 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Addison to Kankakee by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Addison

Addison is located at Addison, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Lake St & Central Ct.

Train stations close to Addison:

  • Itasca
  • Medinah

Bus stations close to Addison:

  • Lake St & Central Ct
  • Lake/Rohlwing
  • Lake St & Marcus Dr

Public transit stations close to Kankakee, Chicago

Kankakee is located at Kankakee, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is East Birch / N Harrison Ave.

Train stations close to Kankakee:

  • Kankakee

Bus stations close to Kankakee:

  • East Birch / N Harrison Ave
  • Chestnut & Schuyler Transfer Center
  • Chestnut

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 715, UP-W and SALUKI

To get from Addison to Kankakee in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 715 bus from Addison Wal-Mart station to Crescent/Forest/Glen Ellyn Metra station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train and finally take the SALUKI train from Chicago Union Station station to Kankakee station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 42 min.

222min
Walk to bus stationBus - 715
715
Train - UP-WUP-W
Train - SALUKISALUKI
Walk to Kankakee
Leaves from Addison Wal-Mart

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Addison Wal-Mart
    ID 32523
    610 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 715715
    Wait for bus
    715
    Argonne National Lab
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crescent/Forest/Glen Ellyn Metra
    ID 28638
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glen Ellyn
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-WUP-W
    Wait for train
    UP-W
    #26| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - SALUKISALUKI
    Wait for train
    SALUKI
    Carbondale
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kankakee
    71 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kankakee
    Walk to
    Kankakee
    630 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Addison to Kankakee?

    The fastest way takes 212 minutes, using Bus line 711, Bus line UP-W, Bus line SALUKI.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Addison to Kankakee?

    The alternative route takes 222 minutes, using Bus line 715, Bus line UP-W, Bus line SALUKI.

  • Is there a direct bus between Addison and Kankakee in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 32 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Addison to Kankakee in Chicago?

    The 711 bus line goes from Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St) station near Addison to West St & Front St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Kankakee station near Kankakee in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Addison to Kankakee in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Addison and Kankakee in Chicago by bus and train is about 3 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Addison to get to Kankakee in Chicago?

    Get on the 711 bus from the Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St) stop near Addison in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Addison and Kankakee in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Kankakee station, which is closest to Kankakee in Chicago.

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