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Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA by train

The journey from Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA by train is 428.75 mi and takes 33 hr 10 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:19 AM and the last at 10:02 PM. It is possible to travel from Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA by train for as little as $91.79 or as much as $96.77. The best price for this journey is $91.79.

Lowest Price$91.79
Journey Duration33 hr 10 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$91.79
Highest Price$96.77
First Departure5:19 AM
Last Departure10:02 PM
Distance428.75 mi
DepartureJoliet, IL
ArrivalPittsburgh, PA
CarriersAmtrak

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How much do train tickets from Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA cost?

When you're traveling from Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $93.59. You might be able to find prices as low as $91.79, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA. On average, though, you'll pay about $93.59 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 long will it take me to travel from Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA by train?

The journey between Joliet, IL and Pittsburgh, PA by train is approximately 428.75 mi. It will take you more or less 33 hr 10 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA 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 Joliet, IL and Pittsburgh, PA will complete the journey in 17 hr 46 min. On average, it will take you about 33 hr 10 min to travel the 428.75 mi between Joliet, IL and Pittsburgh, PA.

When do departures from Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Joliet, IL at 5:19 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 10:02 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Joliet, IL and Pittsburgh, PA. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Joliet, IL at 5:19 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 10:02 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Joliet, IL and Pittsburgh, PA. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA route?

You can depart from Joliet, IL at stations such as Joliet Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Pittsburgh, PA at the following stations: Pittsburgh Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Joliet, IL and Pittsburgh, PA. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA 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 Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA. 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 Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA 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 Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA. 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 Pittsburgh, PA
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 Pittsburgh, PA.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA

The cheapest Joliet, IL - Pittsburgh, PA train tickets can be found for as low as $30.01 if you’re lucky, or $77.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $109.96.

Find the best day to travel to Pittsburgh, PA by train

When travelling to Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
48.3kg
Bus
51.75kg
Flight
138kg
Car
110.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Joliet, IL and Pittsburgh, PA are 48.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Joliet, IL and Pittsburgh, PA? By taking the train between Joliet, IL and Pittsburgh, PA you will save 89.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.45kg compared to a bus and 62.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA?
A train ticket from Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA is $93.59. 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 $91.79.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA is $91.79. 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 Pittsburgh, PA by train?
Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA is 428.75 mi.
How long does the train between Joliet, IL and Pittsburgh, PA take?
Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA is on average 33 hr 10 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 17 hr 46 min.
How many train connections per day go from Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA?
Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA leave?
The earliest train from Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA departs at 5:19 AM. 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 Pittsburgh, PA depart?
The latest train from Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA departs at 10:02 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 Pittsburgh, PA 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 $91.79 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 Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Joliet, IL and Pittsburgh, PA is 17 hr 46 min.
Is there a direct train from Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Joliet, IL and Pittsburgh, PA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA by train?
The train journey from Joliet, IL to Pittsburgh, PA creates 48.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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