There are 4 ways to get from Forest Park to Joliet by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Forest Park to Jackson-Bluesubway Blue Line
- Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain Ri
2h 29m$8–12Line 313 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lake St & Lathrop Ave to Yorktown Centerbus 313
- Take the bus from Yorktown Center to Ottawa St & Clinton Stbus 834
3h 14m$3–5Drive 32.4 mi
- Drive from Forest Park to Jolietcar 32.4 mi
51 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forest Park to Joliettaxi 32.4 mi
51 min$100–130
Forest Park to Joliet by subway, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forest Park to Joliet is to line 313 bus and bus which costs $3 - $5 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Forest Park to Joliet is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Forest Park to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Lake St & Lathrop Ave and arriving at Ottawa St & Clinton St via Yorktown Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Forest Park to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Forest Park and arriving at Joliet via LaSalle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Forest Park and Joliet is 51 miles. The road distance is 32.6 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Park to Joliet without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 29m and costs $7 - $12.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Forest Park to Joliet, including transfers.
Forest Park to Joliet bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Lake St & Lathrop Ave station.
Forest Park to Joliet train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Forest Park station.
Forest Park to Joliet bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Yorktown Center station.
What companies run services between Forest Park, Cook County, IL, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Lake St & Lathrop Ave to Ottawa St & Clinton St via Yorktown Center in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Forest Park to Jackson-Blue
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from LaSalle Street to Joliet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Lake St & Lathrop Ave to Yorktown Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Yorktown Center to Ottawa St & Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–2
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
303 Taxi
- Phone
- (847) 303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
Norshore Cab
- Phone
- +1 847 864 7500
- Website
- norshorecab.com
American Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847 673 1000
- Website
- americantaxi.com
Chicago Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 847 297 5556
- Website
- chicagocabservice.com
Naperville Cab / Naperville Taxi Dispatch
- Phone
- +1 630 357 1366
Naperville City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 630 305 9999
Suburban Taxi Naperville
- Phone
- +1 630 420 7220
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Booking & Getting There
Forest Park to Joliet train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Jackson-Blue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Park to Joliet is 33 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Forest Park to Joliet.
There are 73+ hotels available in Joliet.