There are 4 ways to get from Grand Central Station to Joliet by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain Ri
1h 18m$5–7Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus 755
1h 33m$3–6Drive 39.1 mi
- Drive from Grand Central Station to Jolietcar 39.1 mi
54 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central Station to Joliettaxi 39.1 mi
54 min$100–120
Grand Central Station to Joliet by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Station to Joliet is to bus which costs $3 - $6 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Station to Joliet is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $7 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Station station and arriving at Pace Transit Center. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from LaSalle Street and arriving at Joliet. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Grand Central Station and Joliet is 41 miles. The road distance is 39.3 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Station to Joliet without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs $5 - $7.
The train from LaSalle Street to Joliet takes 1h 11m including transfers and departs hourly.
Grand Central Station to Joliet bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Union Station.
Grand Central Station to Joliet train services, operated by Metra, depart from LaSalle Street station.
The best way to get from Grand Central Station to Joliet is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs $5 - $7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $6 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Grand Central Station, IL, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from LaSalle Street to Joliet hourly. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, Pace Bus operates a bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Center 5 times a week. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 1h 19m.
- 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 Union Station to Pace Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $3–6
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central Station to Joliet bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Pace Transit Center station.
Grand Central Station to Joliet train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Joliet station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Station to Joliet is 39 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Grand Central Station to Joliet.
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