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How to get fromCharlotte Airport (CLT) to Jolietby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Joliet by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CLT - ORD
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    4h 46m
    $136–413

  2. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CLT - MDW
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    4h 23m
    $88–457

  3. Bus, train via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Joliet Gateway Centertrain train
    22h 24m
    $174–370

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Joliet Gateway Centertrain train
    32h 47m
    $396–880

  5. Drive 724.3 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Jolietcar car 724.3 mi
    13h 59m
    $133–191

  6. Fly to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane CLT - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    6h 53m
    $135–677

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus bus 755
    22h 52m
    $176–311

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the train from 103rd St.-Washington Hts. to Joliettrain train Ri
    27h 1m
    $161–294

  9. Train via Manassas

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Manassas Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manassas Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train Ri
    34h 53m
    $381–845

Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Joliet by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 657.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Charlotte Airport (CLT), USA and Joliet, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Joliet Gateway Center via Transit Center- Bay V, CTC Station, Parkwood Station, Charlotte Amtrak Station, Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 32h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Pace Transit Center via Transit Center- Bay V, Transit Center- Bay E, 4th St & Graham St, Charlotte Bus Station, Toledo, Chicago Union Station, and Union Station in around 22h 52m.

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