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How to get fromSeattle to Jolietby plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak) or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Joliet by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SEA - ORD
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    8h 28m
    $108–438

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings to Dickinsonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dickinson to Minneapolisbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus bus 755
    44h 5m
    $217–753

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train Ri
    47h 45m
    $205–1,502

  4. Drive 2,019.8 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Jolietcar car 2,019.8 mi
    32h 47m
    $369–533

  5. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SEA - MDW
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    8h 20m
    $143–618

  6. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane SEA - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    10h 39m
    $265–1,233

Seattle to Joliet by bus and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration44h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$217Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Pace Transit Center via Spokane, Billings, Dickinson, Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Union Station in around 44h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Joliet via Chicago Union Station and LaSalle Street in around 47h 45m.

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