There are 5 ways to get from Indiana to Joliet by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicagobus FlixBus 2512 / ...
- Take the train from 35th St. - Lou Jones to Joliettrain Ri
5h 18m$29–98Train
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain Ri
6h 55m$41–73Drive 179.3 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Jolietcar 179.3 mi
3h 29m$33–48Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2512 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus 755
6h$38–66Bus via Blue Island (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicagobus Greyhound US0100
6h 24m$43–80
Indiana to Joliet by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indiana to Joliet is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Indiana to Joliet is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Indiana to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Pace Transit Center via Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Indiana to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Joliet via LaSalle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Indiana and Joliet is 222 miles. The road distance is 180.4 miles.
The best way to get from Indiana to Joliet without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 18m and costs $29 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Indiana to Joliet, including transfers.
Indiana to Joliet bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
Indiana to Joliet train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indiana to Joliet is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs $40 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Indiana, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Indianapolis to Joliet via Chicago Union Station and LaSalle Street in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to Pace Transit Center via Chicago Bus Station and Union Station in around 6h.
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from 35th St. - Lou Jones to Joliet
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from LaSalle Street to Joliet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $22–90
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $3–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Indiana to Joliet bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Joliet is 1h behind Indiana. It is currently 4:09 AM in Indiana and 3:09 AM in Joliet.
Indiana to Joliet train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indiana to Joliet is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Indiana to Joliet.
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