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How to get fromJoliet to Edwardsvilleby train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Joliet to Edwardsville by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Alton Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    3h 49m
    $107–188

  2. Drive 235.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Joliet to Edwardsvillecar car 235.4 mi
    3h 56m
    $43–62

  3. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane ORD - STL
    3. Take the taxi from St-Louis-Airport-STL to Edwardsvilletaxi taxi
    4h 54m
    $348–797

  4. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MDW - STL
    3. Take the taxi from St-Louis-Airport-STL to Edwardsvilletaxi taxi
    4h 15m
    $158–644

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Decatur Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane ORD - DEC
    3. Drive from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Edwardsvillecar car
    6h 20m
    $61–309

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights

Calendar109Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 232.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Edwardsville, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Joliet Gateway Center to Alton Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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