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How to get fromErie to Jolietby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Erie to Joliet by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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

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    1. Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ERI - ORD
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    6h 6m
    $49–274

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train Ri
    10h 53m
    $150–295

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus bus 755
    12h 45m
    $76–150

  4. Drive 454 mi

    1. Drive from Erie to Jolietcar car 454 mi
    7h 47m
    $83–120

  5. Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CLE - MDW
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    7h 13m
    $101–447

  6. Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CLE - ORD
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    7h 39m
    $411–877

  7. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BUF - MDW
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    7h 48m
    $127–497

  8. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BUF - ORD
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    8h 12m
    $177–437

Erie to Joliet by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 469.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Erie Station to Joliet via Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Jackson & Dearborn, and LaSalle Street in around 10h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erie to Pace Transit Center via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Union Station in around 12h 45m.

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