There are 7 ways to get from Colorado to Kankakee by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DEN - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
7h 30m$197–287Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane COS - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
8h 10m$104–402Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain Saluki / ...
22h 4m$598–921Bus, train
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain Saluki / ...
24h 3m$215–322Drive 994.7 mi
- Drive from Denver to Kankakeecar 994.7 mi
16h 4m$165–238Fly Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEN - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
7h 49m$121–332Fly Denver to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane DEN - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakeetrain
9h 38m$263–883
Colorado to Kankakee by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colorado to Kankakee is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 16h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado to Kankakee is to fly and train which takes 7h 30m and costs $190 - $290.
No, there is no direct train from Colorado to Kankakee. However, there are services departing from Denver and arriving at Kankakee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 4m.
The distance between Colorado and Kankakee is 997 miles. The road distance is 1000.5 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado to Kankakee without a car is to train which takes 22h 4m and costs $600 - $950.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Colorado to Kankakee, including transfers.
Colorado to Kankakee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
Kankakee is 1h ahead of Colorado. It is currently 6:37 AM in Colorado and 7:37 AM in Kankakee.
Colorado to Kankakee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colorado to Kankakee is 1000 miles. It takes approximately 16h 4m to drive from Colorado to Kankakee.
What companies run services between Colorado, USA and Kankakee, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Civic Center Loop to Kankakee via 16th Street & Wewatta St, Denver, and Chicago Union Station in around 22h 4m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Denver to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Denver to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Denver to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Denver to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Denver to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Greyhound
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