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Trip Overview

The bus between Northwestern University and Joliet takes 3h 17m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Northwestern University to Joliet. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 17m
Duration
81 mi
Distance
$8
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Northwestern University to Joliet bus times

Buses run 5 times a week between Northwestern University and Joliet. The service departs Northwestern University at 5:31 PM in the evening, which arrives into Joliet at 20:49:00. All services require a transfer at Sheridan & Foster and take an average of 3h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus3h 17m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus3h 17m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus3h 17m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus3h 17m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Chicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Pace Bus3h 17m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 81 mi
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Northwestern University, IL, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Northwestern University to Pace Transit Center via Sheridan & Foster, Paulina & Howard Terminal, Michigan & Washington, and Union Station in around 3h 55m.

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