The average train between Joliet and Grand Rapids takes 5h 33m and the fastest train takes 5h 19m. There is at least one train per day from Joliet to Grand Rapids. 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 once daily between Joliet and Grand Rapids. The earliest departure is at 4:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Joliet is at 5:15 PM which arrives into Grand Rapids at 11:34 PM. All services require a transfer at LaSalle Street and take an average of 5h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Joliet to Grand Rapids. However, there are services departing from Joliet station and arriving at Grand Rapids station via LaSalle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
Joliet to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Metra, depart from Joliet station.
Joliet to Grand Rapids train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
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The distance between Joliet and Grand Rapids is 255.1 km. The road distance is 349 km.
You can take a train from Joliet to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via LaSalle Street and Chicago Union Station in around 6h 25m.