There are 5 ways to get from Joliet to Jacksonville by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), 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.
Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtraktrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane MDW - JAX
6h 21m$119–612Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane ORD - JAX
7h 15m$89–445Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2512
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus N2434 / ...
26h 12m$159–335Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain Floridian
37h 41m$421–974Drive 976.4 mi
- Drive from Joliet to Jacksonvillecar 976.4 mi
18h 50m$179–258
Joliet to Jacksonville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joliet to Jacksonville is to bus which costs $150 - $340 and takes 26h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Joliet to Jacksonville is to train and fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Joliet station to Jacksonville. However, there are services departing from Joliet Union Station and arriving at Jacksonville via Herion Way at Wheeler, Pace Harvey TC Bay A, Chicago and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Joliet to Jacksonville. However, there are services departing from Joliet Gateway Center and arriving at Jacksonville via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 41m.
The distance between Joliet and Jacksonville is 905 miles. The road distance is 982.1 miles.
The best way to get from Joliet to Jacksonville without a car is to bus which takes 26h 12m and costs $150 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Joliet to Jacksonville, including transfers.
Joliet to Jacksonville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago station.
Joliet to Jacksonville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Joliet Gateway Center station.
The best way to get from Joliet to Jacksonville is to bus which takes 26h 12m and costs $150 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $420 - $1,000 and takes 37h 41m.
What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Jacksonville, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Joliet Union Station to Jacksonville via Herion Way at Wheeler, Pace Harvey TC Bay A, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J, Chicago, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 26h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Joliet Gateway Center to Jefferson St + Beaver St via Chicago Union Station, Jacksonville, and Amtrak Station in around 37h 41m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jacksonville via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Joliet Gateway Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–950
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Joliet to Jacksonville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Jacksonville is 1h ahead of Joliet. It is currently 2:27 PM in Joliet and 3:27 PM in Jacksonville.
Joliet to Jacksonville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Joliet to Jacksonville is 982 miles. It takes approximately 18h 50m to drive from Joliet to Jacksonville.
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