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How to get fromCincinnati to Jolietby bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cincinnati to Joliet by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2514 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus bus 755
    8h 25m
    $50–75

  2. Drive  285.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Jolietcar car 285.9 mi
    5h 19m
    $49–71

  3. Fly Covington to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CVG - MDW
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    5h 16m
    $168–314

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Gary Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train train
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train Ri
    8h 28m
    $55–79

  5. Bus, train via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train Ri
    10h 46m
    $49–137

  6. Fly Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CVG - ORD
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    5h 54m
    $158–664

  7. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SDF - MDW
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    5h 34m
    $85–448

Cincinnati to Joliet by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 344.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Cincinnati to Pace Transit Center via Chicago Bus Station and Union Station in around 8h 25m.

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