There are 4 ways to get from Joliet to Jacksonville by train, taxi, car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Springfieldtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the taxi from Springfield to Jacksonvilletaxi
2h 43m$132–207Drive 191.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Joliet to Jacksonvillecar 191.6 mi
3h 23m$35–51Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane ORD - SPI
- Take the taxi from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Jacksonvilletaxi
4h 56m$133–402Train, line 7 bus, taxi
- Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Jefferson & 4th to Ymcabus 7
- Take the taxi from Ymca to Jacksonvilletaxi
3h 45m$124–194
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joliet to Jacksonville is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Joliet to Jacksonville is to train and taxi which takes 2h 43m and costs $130 - $210.
The distance between Joliet and Jacksonville is 181 miles. The road distance is 192.8 miles.
The best way to get from Joliet to Jacksonville without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 43m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Joliet to Jacksonville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Joliet to Jacksonville is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Joliet to Jacksonville.
There are seven+ hotels available in Jacksonville.
What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Jacksonville, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Joliet to Jacksonville. However, you can take the train to Springfield then take the taxi to Jacksonville. Alternatively, you can drive from Joliet to Jacksonville in around 3h 23m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Joliet Gateway Center to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Joliet Gateway Center to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Joliet to LaSalle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 217-522-6087
- Website
- smtd.org
Bus from Jefferson & 4th to Ymca
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- smtd.org
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $75–120
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