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Kankakee, United States of America → Des Moines, United States of America

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Seven ways to Travel from Kankakee to Des Moines

Composite routes from Kankakee to Des Moines

Cheapest
5 h 44 min
Car
540 km.
from $29
Other
4 h 59 min
Train, Plane
481 km.
from $180.82
12 h 23 min
Train, bus via Des Moines, Train, bus via Des Moines
482 km.
from $107.43
9 h 48 min
Train, Bus
482 km.
from $172.07
7 h 43 min
Train, Plane
481 km.
from $337.01
6 h 42 min
Train, Plane
481 km.
from $346.03
11 h 20 min
482 km.
from $161.78

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.28–$382.16

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
5h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$445.85

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$305.73
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$573.24

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
4h 42m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$152.86–$484.07

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kankakee to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.55–$82.80
Train from Kankakee to Homewood
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.01–$76.43
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.93–$108.28

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.85–$216.56

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Email:
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Chicago to Des
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$63.69–$178.34
Bus from Galesburg to Burlington
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.30–$54.78
Bus from Burlington to Des
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$47.13–$95.54

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kankakee to Des Moines?

The cheapest way to get from Kankakee to Des Moines is to drive which costs $59.78 - $86.96 and takes 5h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kankakee to Des Moines?

The fastest way to get from Kankakee to Des Moines is to train and fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $119.57 - $358.70 .

How far is it from Kankakee to Des Moines?

The distance between Kankakee and Des Moines is 610 km. The road distance is 540.9 km.

How do I travel from Kankakee to Des Moines without a car?

The best way to get from Kankakee to Des Moines without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 48m and costs $59.78 - $228.26 .

How long does it take to get from Kankakee to Des Moines?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Kankakee to Des Moines, including transfers.

Can I drive from Kankakee to Des Moines?

Yes, the driving distance between Kankakee to Des Moines is 541 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Kankakee to Des Moines.

Where can I stay near Des Moines?

There are 210+ hotels available in Des Moines. Prices start at $35.37 per night.
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