There are 4 ways to get from The Loop (CTA) to Joliet by train, bus, car, or taxi
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The Loop (CTA) to Joliet by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Joliet is to bus which costs $3 - $6 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Joliet is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $6 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Station station and arriving at Pace Transit Center. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from LaSalle Street and arriving at Joliet. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between The Loop (CTA) and Joliet is 41 miles. The road distance is 37.7 miles.
The best way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Joliet without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs $3 - $7.
The train from LaSalle Street to Joliet takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs hourly.
The Loop (CTA) to Joliet bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Union Station.
The Loop (CTA) to Joliet train services, operated by Metra, depart from LaSalle Street station.
The best way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Joliet is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs $3 - $7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $6 and takes 1h 26m.
What companies run services between The Loop (CTA), IL, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from LaSalle Street to Joliet hourly. Tickets cost $3–7 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, Pace Bus operates a bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Center 5 times a week. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 1h 19m.
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- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from LaSalle Street to Joliet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://metra.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
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
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More Questions & Answers
The Loop (CTA) to Joliet bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Pace Transit Center station.
The Loop (CTA) to Joliet train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Joliet station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Loop (CTA) to Joliet is 38 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from The Loop (CTA) to Joliet.
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