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How to get fromWalnut Ridge to Jolietby train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, taxi, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Walnut Ridge to Joliet by train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Walnut Ridge Station to Joliet Gateway Centertrain train Texas Eagle
    11h 7m
    $250–400

  2. Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Walnut Ridge to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car car
    2. Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PAH - ORD
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    7h 41m
    $73–317

  3. Drive  472.1 mi

    1. Drive from Walnut Ridge to Jolietcar car 472.1 mi
    8h 56m
    $87–125

  4. Drive to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Walnut Ridge to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)car car
    2. Fly from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MKL - ORD
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    7h 20m
    $234–441

  5. Taxi, bus to Memphis, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Walnut Ridge to Jonesborotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Jonesboro to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MEM - MDW
    4. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    8h 21m
    $169–580

  6. Taxi, bus to Memphis, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Walnut Ridge to Jonesborotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Jonesboro to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MEM - ORD
    4. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    8h 56m
    $149–460

  7. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Walnut Ridge Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane STL - MDW
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    11h
    $183–574

Walnut Ridge to Joliet by train (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration11h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 466 mi
  • Duration: 11h 7m

What companies run services between Walnut Ridge, Lawrence County, AR, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Walnut Ridge Station to Joliet Gateway Center once daily. Tickets cost $250–400 and the journey takes 11h 7m.

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