What is the cheapest way to get from Joliet to Chicago Loop?

The cheapest way to get from Joliet to Chicago Loop is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 58 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Joliet to Chicago Loop?

The fastest way to get from Joliet to Chicago Loop is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct train between Joliet and Chicago Loop?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Joliet and arriving at LaSalle Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from Joliet to Chicago Loop?

The distance between Joliet and Chicago Loop is 40 miles. The road distance is 38.7 miles.

How do I travel from Joliet to Chicago Loop without a car?

The best way to get from Joliet to Chicago Loop without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs $8 - $24.

How long does it take to get from Joliet to Chicago Loop?

The train from Joliet to LaSalle Street takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Joliet to Chicago Loop train from?

Joliet to Chicago Loop train services, operated by Metra, depart from Joliet station.

Where does the Joliet to Chicago Loop train arrive?

Joliet to Chicago Loop train services, operated by Metra, arrive at LaSalle Street station.

Can I drive from Joliet to Chicago Loop?

Yes, the driving distance between Joliet to Chicago Loop is 39 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Joliet to Chicago Loop.

How do I get a train ticket from Joliet to Chicago Loop?

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Joliet to Chicago Loop - 4 ways to travel via train, line 62 bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Joliet to Chicago Loop by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle StreetRi
1h 10m
$8–24
Drive 38.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Joliet to Chicago Loop38.4 mi
58 min
$7–11
Train, line 62 bus
1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit AmtrakLincoln Service / ...
2. Take the bus from Archer & Neva Terminal to Dearborn & Madison62
1h 51m
$10–36
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Joliet to Chicago Loop38.4 mi
58 min
$95–120

Joliet to Chicago Loop by train

151Weekly Trains

1h 10mAverage Duration

$8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 40.2 mi
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Chicago Loop, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Joliet to LaSalle Street hourly. Tickets cost $3–7 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Amtrak also services this route 4 times a day.

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