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Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL by train

The journey from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL by train is 31.72 mi and takes 1 hr 8 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:35 PM and the last at 9:57 PM. It is possible to travel from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL by train for as little as $13.14 or as much as $13.34. The best price for this journey is $13.14.

Lowest Price$13.14
Journey Duration1 hr 8 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$13.14
Highest Price$13.34
First Departure9:35 PM
Last Departure9:57 PM
Distance31.72 mi
DepartureJoliet, IL
ArrivalChicago, IL
CarriersAmtrak

Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024

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Planning to travel from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL?

The prices for train tickets from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL will cost $13.14. The average train ticket price is approximately $13.24. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL will cost you $13.24. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL take by train?

The distance between Joliet, IL and Chicago, IL is approximately 31.72 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 8 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL covers a distance of 31.72 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 8 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 8 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL, which usually leaves at 9:35 PM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 9:57 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL, which usually leaves at 9:35 PM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 9:57 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Joliet, IL and Chicago, IL. You can start your journey in Joliet, IL at stations such as Joliet Station. These connect to stations including O Hare International Airport, ORD,Chicago Rockford International Airport,Chicago Midway International Airport,Chicago Union Station in Chicago, IL. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL.

How many journeys from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL take place each day?

The route from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Joliet, IL 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 1 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Joliet, IL to Chicago, 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 Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Joliet, IL to Chicago, 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 Joliet, IL to Chicago, 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.

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The cheapest Joliet, IL - Chicago, IL train tickets can be found for as low as $7.70 if you’re lucky, or $9.45 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $13.34.

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

When travelling to Chicago, 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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Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.57kg
Bus
3.83kg
Flight
10.21kg
Car
8.17kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Joliet, IL and Chicago, IL are 3.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Joliet, IL and Chicago, IL? By taking the train between Joliet, IL and Chicago, IL you will save 6.64kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.26kg compared to a bus and 4.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL?
A train ticket from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL is $13.24. 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 $13.14.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL is $13.14. 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 Joliet, IL and Chicago, IL by train?
Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL is 31.72 mi.
How long does the train between Joliet, IL and Chicago, IL take?
Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL is on average 1 hr 8 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 8 min.
How many train connections per day go from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL?
Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL leave?
The earliest train from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL departs at 9:35 PM. 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 Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL depart?
The latest train from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL departs at 9:57 PM. 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 Joliet, IL to Chicago, 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 $13.14 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.
How many direct connections depart from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Joliet, IL to go to Chicago, IL.
What's the fastest journey time between Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Joliet, IL and Chicago, IL is 1 hr 8 min.
Is there a direct train from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Joliet, IL and Chicago, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL by train?
The train journey from Joliet, IL to Chicago, IL creates 3.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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