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How to get from University Park to Kankakee by train?

From University Park to Kankakee by train

To get from University Park to Kankakee in Chicago, take the ME train from University Park station to Homewood station. Next, take the SALUKI train from Homewood station to Kankakee station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min.

65min
Train - MEME
Train - SALUKISALUKI
Walk to Kankakee
Leaves from University Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    University Park
  • 2
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #114| Millennium Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Homewood
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Homewood
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SALUKISALUKI
    Wait for train
    SALUKI
    Champaign
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kankakee
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kankakee
    Walk to
    Kankakee
    660 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from University Park to Kankakee

The distance between University Park, Chicago and Kankakee, Chicago is approximately 40.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from University Park to Kankakee by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to University Park

University Park is located at University Park, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is University Park Metra Station.

Train stations close to University Park:

  • Richton Park
  • Matteson
  • University Park

Bus stations close to University Park:

  • University Park Metra Station

Public transit stations close to Kankakee, Chicago

Kankakee is located at Kankakee, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Amtrak.

Train stations close to Kankakee:

  • Kankakee

Bus stations close to Kankakee:

  • Amtrak
  • Court Street
  • Court Street/ East Ave

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from University Park to Kankakee?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Train line ME, Train line SALUKI.

  • Is there a direct train between University Park and Kankakee in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which train line goes from University Park to Kankakee in Chicago?

    The ME train line goes from #114| Millennium Station station near University Park to Homewood station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Homewood station near Kankakee in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from University Park to Kankakee in Chicago by train?

    The total travel time between University Park and Kankakee in Chicago by train is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near University Park to get to Kankakee in Chicago?

    Get on the ME train from the #114| Millennium Station station near University Park in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between University Park and Kankakee in Chicago?

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