How to get from Carol Stream to Kankakee by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Carol Stream to Kankakee by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Carol Stream to Kankakee in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines, one train line and one Chicago 'L' line: take the 711 bus from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave station to West St & Front St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-W train, then the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L', then the M bus and finally take the 3 bus from Walmart station to Chestnut station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 13 min. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Carol Stream may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Kankakee on the Moovit app.

373min
Walk to bus stationBus - 711
711
Train - UP-WUP-W
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Bus - MM
Bus - 33
Leaves from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave
    ID 30746
    1.35 mi • 29 min
  • 2
    Bus - 711711
    Wait for bus
    711
    South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West St & Front St
    ID 35805
    20 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
    #42| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    56 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wells
    570 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 9
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Midway
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Midway Regional Buses
    0.51 mi • 11 min
  • 11
    Bus - MM
    Wait for bus
    M
    Bourbonnais Metro Centre
  • 12
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bourbonnais Metro Centre
    56 min
  • 13
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Walmart
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 14
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Schuyler/Mall
  • 15
    Ride to bus station Chestnut
    Ride to bus station
    Chestnut
    32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Carol Stream to Kankakee

The distance between Carol Stream, Chicago and Kankakee, Chicago is approximately 99.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 373 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carol Stream to Kankakee by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L', bus And Train schedule from Carol Stream to Kankakee

To check the Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Carol Stream to Kankakee using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Carol Stream) and destination (Kankakee), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L', bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L', bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest Chicago 'L', bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carol Stream to Kankakee?

    The fastest way takes 373 minutes, using Bus line 711, Train line UP-W, Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE, Bus line M, Bus line 3.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines, one train line and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Carol Stream to Kankakee in Chicago?

    The 711 bus line goes from Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave station near Carol Stream to West St & Front St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one Chicago 'L' line till West St & Front St station near Kankakee in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Carol Stream to Kankakee in Chicago by bus, train and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Carol Stream and Kankakee in Chicago by bus, train and Chicago 'L' is about 6 hr 13 min.

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

    Get on the 711 bus from the Gary Ave & Hiawatha Dr / Fullerton Ave stop near Carol Stream in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the West St & Front St stop, which is closest to Kankakee in Chicago.

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