The average train between Cary and Joliet takes 2h 55m and the fastest train takes 2h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Cary 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.
Trains run hourly between Cary and Joliet. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Cary is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Joliet at 1:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago OTC and take an average of 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cary to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Cary station and arriving at Joliet station via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
Cary to Joliet train services, operated by Metra, depart from Cary station.
Cary to Joliet train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Joliet station.
The distance between Cary and Joliet is 77.4 km. The road distance is 128 km.
You can take a train from Cary to Joliet via Chicago OTC and LaSalle Street in around 3h 18m.