There are 5 ways to get from Hartford to Joliet by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
best- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BDL - MDW
- Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain
6h 16m$99–494Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BDL - ORD
- Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain
6h 55m$74–374Train
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain Ri
23h 20m$519–828Bus
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus 755
26h 30m$171–273Drive 900.6 mi
- Drive from Hartford to Jolietcar 900.6 mi
15h 6m$165–238
Hartford to Joliet by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hartford to Joliet is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Hartford to Joliet is to fly and train which takes 6h 16m and costs $95 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Hartford station to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Hartford Union Station and arriving at Pace Transit Center via New York Midtown and Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Hartford station to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Hartford Amtrak Station and arriving at Joliet via Springfield and LaSalle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 20m.
The distance between Hartford and Joliet is 844 miles. The road distance is 905.8 miles.
The best way to get from Hartford to Joliet without a car is to train which takes 23h 20m and costs $500 - $850.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Hartford to Joliet, including transfers.
Hartford to Joliet bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Hartford Union Station.
Hartford to Joliet train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Hartford Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Hartford to Joliet is to train which takes 23h 20m and costs $500 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $280 and takes 26h 30m.
What companies run services between Hartford, CT, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Joliet via Springfield, Chicago Union Station, and LaSalle Street in around 23h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hartford Union Station to Pace Transit Center via New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, and Union Station in around 26h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- 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
Train from LaSalle Street to Joliet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from LaSalle Street to Joliet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Hartford Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Hartford to Joliet bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Joliet is 1h behind Hartford. It is currently 12:42 AM in Hartford and 11:42 PM in Joliet.
Hartford to Joliet train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hartford to Joliet is 906 miles. It takes approximately 15h 6m to drive from Hartford to Joliet.
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