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

The cheapest way to get from Gary to Joliet is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 52 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Gary to Joliet is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Gary and Joliet?

No, there is no direct bus from Gary to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Gary, IN and arriving at Pace Transit Center via Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between Gary and Joliet?

No, there is no direct train from Gary to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Gary and arriving at Joliet via LaSalle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Gary to Joliet?

The distance between Gary and Joliet is 71 miles. The road distance is 42.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gary to Joliet without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs $13 - $17.

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

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Gary to Joliet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gary to Joliet bus from?

Gary to Joliet bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Gary, IN station.

Where do I catch the Gary to Joliet train from?

Gary to Joliet train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from Gary station.

Train or bus from Gary to Joliet?

The best way to get from Gary to Joliet is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs $13 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $14 and takes 3h.

Where does the Gary to Joliet bus arrive?

Gary to Joliet bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Chicago station.

Where does the Gary to Joliet train arrive?

Gary to Joliet train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Van Buren St. station.

Can I drive from Gary to Joliet?

Yes, the driving distance between Gary to Joliet is 42 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Gary to Joliet.

Where can I stay near Joliet?

There are 74+ hotels available in Joliet.

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There are 4 ways to get from Gary to Joliet by train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain Ri
2h 48m
$13–16
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gary, IN to Chicagobus Columbus-Chicago / ...
2. Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus 755
3h
$7–13
Drive 41.9 mi
1. Drive from Gary to Jolietcar 41.9 mi
52 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gary to Joliettaxi 41.9 mi
52 min
$130–170

Gary to Joliet by train and foot

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2h 48mAverage Duration

$13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 70.6 mi
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Gary, IN, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Gary to Joliet via Van Buren St. and LaSalle Street in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gary, IN to Pace Transit Center via Chicago and Union Station in around 3h.

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