What is the cheapest way to get from Centralia to Joliet?

The cheapest way to get from Centralia to Joliet is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Centralia to Joliet?

The fastest way to get from Centralia to Joliet is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs $45 - $65.

Is there a direct train between Centralia and Joliet?

No, there is no direct train from Centralia to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Centralia Amtrak and arriving at Joliet via Blue Island-Vermont. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

How far is it from Centralia to Joliet?

The distance between Centralia and Joliet is 267 miles. The road distance is 246.8 miles.

How do I travel from Centralia to Joliet without a car?

The best way to get from Centralia to Joliet without a car is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs $75 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Centralia to Joliet?

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Centralia to Joliet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Centralia to Joliet train from?

Centralia to Joliet train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Centralia Amtrak station.

Where does the Centralia to Joliet train arrive?

Centralia to Joliet train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Homewood station.

Can I drive from Centralia to Joliet?

Yes, the driving distance between Centralia to Joliet is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Centralia to Joliet.

How do I get a train ticket from Centralia to Joliet?

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Where can I stay near Joliet?

There are 68+ hotels available in Joliet.

Centralia to Joliet - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Centralia to Joliet by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Centralia Amtrak to Homewoodtrain Saluki / ...
6h 40m
$79–160
Drive 245.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Centralia to Jolietcar 245.4 mi
4h 20m
$45–65
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Centralia Amtrak to Champaign-Urbanatrain Saluki / ...
2. Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to Downers Grovebus Champaign to Chicago via shopping areas NB / ...
7h 58m
$87–146
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Centralia Amtrak to Carbondaletrain
2. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MWA - ORD
3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain
6h 30m
$135–309

Centralia to Joliet by train and bus (Amtrak)

21Weekly Services

6h 40mAverage Duration

$79Cheapest Price

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Distance: 265.9 mi
Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Centralia, IL, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Centralia Amtrak to Homewood 3 times a day. Tickets cost $70–160 and the journey takes 3h 47m.

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