What is the cheapest way to get from Gary to Joliet?

The cheapest way to get from Gary to Joliet is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 52 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Gary to Joliet?

The fastest way to get from Gary to Joliet is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Gary and Joliet?

No, there is no direct bus from Gary station to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Gary Bus Station and arriving at Pace Transit Center via Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Gary and Joliet?

No, there is no direct train from Gary to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Gary and arriving at Joliet via LaSalle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Gary to Joliet?

The distance between Gary and Joliet is 71 miles. The road distance is 42.1 miles.

How do I travel from Gary to Joliet without a car?

The best way to get from Gary to Joliet without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $12 - $16.

How long does it take to get from Gary to Joliet?

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Gary to Joliet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gary to Joliet bus from?

Gary to Joliet bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Gary Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Gary to Joliet train from?

Gary to Joliet train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from Gary station.

Train or bus from Gary to Joliet?

The best way to get from Gary to Joliet is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $12 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $90 and takes 3h 5m.

Where does the Gary to Joliet bus arrive?

Gary to Joliet bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

Where does the Gary to Joliet train arrive?

Gary to Joliet train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Van Buren St. station.

Can I drive from Gary to Joliet?

Yes, the driving distance between Gary to Joliet is 42 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Gary to Joliet.

Where can I stay near Joliet?

There are 70+ hotels available in Joliet.

Gary to Joliet - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Gary to Joliet by train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain Ri
2h 47m
$13–15
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160 / ...
2. Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus 755
3h 5m
$6–86
Drive 41.9 mi
1. Drive from Gary to Jolietcar 41.9 mi
52 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gary to Joliettaxi 41.9 mi
52 min
$110–150

Gary to Joliet by bus and foot

5Weekly Services

3h 5mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 70.4 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Gary, IN, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Gary to Joliet via Van Buren St. and LaSalle Street in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gary Bus Station to Pace Transit Center via Chicago Bus Station and Union Station in around 3h 5m.

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