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How to get fromIndiana University Bloomington to Jolietby bus, train, car, shuttle, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Indiana University Bloomington to Joliet by bus, train, car, shuttle, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicagobus bus FlixBus 2512
    2. Take the train from 103rd St.-Washington Hts. to Joliettrain train Ri
    7h 40m
    $45–70

  2. Drive 221.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Indiana University Bloomington to Jolietcar car 221.3 mi
    4h 28m
    $41–59

  3. Bus, train via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Joliet Gateway Centertrain train
    9h 14m
    $91–185

  4. Shuttle, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Union to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane IND - ORD
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    6h 45m
    $460–1,145

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2515 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus bus 755
    7h 45m
    $41–69

  6. Bus, train via Indianapolis #2

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the train from 103rd St.-Washington Hts. to Joliettrain train Ri
    8h 20m
    $54–94

  7. Shuttle, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Union to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane IND - MDW
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    6h 20m
    $85–375

Indiana University Bloomington to Joliet by foot, bus, and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 259.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Indiana University Bloomington, IN, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Indiana University Bloomington to Pace Transit Center via Bloomington, Chicago Bus Station, and Union Station in around 7h 45m.

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