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

The cheapest way to get from Normal to Joliet is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Normal to Joliet is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs $18 - $170.

Is there a direct train between Normal and Joliet?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at Joliet Gateway Center. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from Normal to Joliet?

The distance between Normal and Joliet is 87 miles. The road distance is 92.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Normal to Joliet without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs $18 - $170.

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

The train from Bloomington-Normal to Joliet Gateway Center takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Normal to Joliet train from?

Normal to Joliet train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.

Where does the Normal to Joliet train arrive?

Normal to Joliet train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Joliet Gateway Center station.

Can I drive from Normal to Joliet?

Yes, the driving distance between Normal to Joliet is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Normal to Joliet.

How do I get a train ticket from Normal to Joliet?

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Where can I stay near Joliet?

There are 67+ hotels available in Joliet.

Normal to Joliet - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Normal to Joliet by train (Amtrak) or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Joliet Gateway CenterLincoln Service / ...
1h 18m
$18–170
Drive 92.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Normal to Joliet92.3 mi
1h 35m
$17–25

Normal to Joliet by train (Amtrak)

38Weekly Trains

1h 18mAverage Duration

$18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 86.8 mi
Duration: 1h 18m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Bloomington-Normal to Joliet Gateway Center 5 times a day. Tickets cost $18–170 and the journey takes 1h 18m.

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