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

The cheapest way to get from Joliet to Indiana is to bus which costs $27 - $50 and takes 7h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Joliet to Indiana is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Joliet and Indiana?

No, there is no direct bus from Joliet station to Indiana. However, there are services departing from Joliet Union Station and arriving at Indianapolis via Herion Way at Wheeler, Pace Harvey TC Bay A and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Joliet and Indiana?

No, there is no direct train from Joliet to Indiana. However, there are services departing from Joliet and arriving at Indianapolis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

How far is it from Joliet to Indiana?

The distance between Joliet and Indiana is 260 miles. The road distance is 180.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Joliet to Indiana without a car is to train and bus via Bloomington which takes 5h 16m and costs $50 - $110.

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

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Joliet to Indiana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Joliet to Indiana bus from?

Joliet to Indiana bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago station.

Where do I catch the Joliet to Indiana train from?

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

Train or bus from Joliet to Indiana?

The best way to get from Joliet to Indiana is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs $60 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $50 and takes 7h 1m.

Where does the Joliet to Indiana bus arrive?

Joliet to Indiana bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Indianapolis station.

What is the time difference between Joliet and Indiana?

Indiana is 1h ahead of Joliet. It is currently 12:48 PM in Joliet and 1:48 PM in Indiana.

Where does the Joliet to Indiana train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Joliet to Indiana?

Yes, the driving distance between Joliet to Indiana is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Joliet to Indiana.

Where can I stay near Indiana?

There are 851+ hotels available in Indiana.

Joliet to Indiana - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Joliet to Indiana by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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

Train, bus via Bloomington
best
1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Bloomington-Normaltrain Lincoln Service / ...
2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0157S
5h 16m
$53–109
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chicago to Indianapolisbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
7h 1m
$27–45
Train
1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain Ri
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
7h 15m
$61–137
Drive 179.3 mi
1. Drive from Joliet to Indianapoliscar 179.3 mi
3h 28m
$33–48
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain Ri
2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
8h 11m
$43–97

Joliet to Indiana by train and bus

7Weekly Services

5h 16mAverage Duration

$53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 258 mi
Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Indiana, USA?

You can take a train from Joliet to Indianapolis via LaSalle Street and Chicago Union Station in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago to Indianapolis 4 times a day. Tickets cost $23–40 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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