Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL Train

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Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL by train

The journey from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL by train is 932.26 mi and takes 33 hrs 29 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:31 and the last at 09:31. It is possible to travel from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL by train for as little as £89.66 or as much as £197.35. The best price for this journey is £89.66.

Lowest Price £89.66
Journey Duration 33 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £89.66
Highest Price £197.35
First Departure 03:31
Last Departure 09:31
Distance 932.26 mi
Departure Austin, TX
Arrival Kankakee, IL
Carriers Amtrak

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL?

The cheapest train tickets from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL cost £89.66. On average, you can expect to spend around £103.12 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL. On average, though, you'll pay about £103.12 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL by train?

Traveling from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL by train will usually take 33 hrs 29 mins. This journey covers a distance of 932.26 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 33 hrs 29 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Austin, TX and Kankakee, IL will complete the journey in 31 hrs 41 mins. On average, it will take you about 33 hrs 29 mins to travel the 932.26 mi between Austin, TX and Kankakee, IL.

Which stations can I use on the Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL route?

You will be able to leave Austin, TX by using stations such as Austin TX (AUS). These connect you to stations including Kankakee IL (KKI) in Kankakee, IL. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Austin, TX or in Kankakee, IL, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 2 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL

The cheapest Austin, TX - Kankakee, IL train tickets can be found for as low as £31.82 if you’re lucky, or £108.18 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £207.40.

Find the best day to travel to Kankakee, IL by train

When travelling to Kankakee, IL by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
105.02kg
Bus
112.52kg
Flight
300.07kg
Car
240.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Austin, TX and Kankakee, IL are 105.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Austin, TX and Kankakee, IL? By taking the train between Austin, TX and Kankakee, IL you will save 195.05kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 7.5kg compared to a bus and 135.03kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL?
A train ticket from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL is £103.12. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £89.66.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL is £89.66. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Austin, TX and Kankakee, IL by train?
Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL is 932.26 mi.
How long does the train between Austin, TX and Kankakee, IL take?
Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL is on average 33 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 31 hrs 41 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL?
Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL leave?
The earliest train from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL departs at 03:31. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL depart?
The latest train from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL departs at 09:31. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £89.66 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Austin, TX and Kankakee, IL is 31 hrs 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Austin, TX and Kankakee, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL by train?
The train journey from Austin, TX to Kankakee, IL creates 105.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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