There are 5 ways to get from Joliet to Kirkwood by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Kirkwood Stationtrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
5h$80–170Drive 270.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Joliet to Kirkwoodcar 270.3 mi
4h 31m$50–72Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, line 49 bus
- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ORD - STL
- Take the bus from North Hanley Transit Center to Kirkwood @ Adams Sbbus
6h 2m$282–716Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, line 49 bus
- Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtraktrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MDW - STL
- Take the bus from North Hanley Transit Center to Kirkwood @ Adams Sbbus
5h 23m$92–563Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, train
- 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 train from Springfield to Kirkwood Stationtrain
8h 1m$91–373
Joliet to Kirkwood by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joliet to Kirkwood is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Joliet to Kirkwood is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $45 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Joliet Gateway Center and arriving at Kirkwood Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Joliet and Kirkwood is 258 miles. The road distance is 271.9 miles.
The best way to get from Joliet to Kirkwood without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs $80 - $170.
The train from Joliet Gateway Center to Kirkwood Station takes 5h including transfers and departs once daily.
Joliet to Kirkwood train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Joliet Gateway Center station.
Joliet to Kirkwood train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kirkwood Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Joliet to Kirkwood is 272 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Joliet to Kirkwood.
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What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Kirkwood, MO, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Joliet Gateway Center to Kirkwood Station once daily. Tickets cost $80–170 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- gojetairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Joliet Gateway Center to Kirkwood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Kirkwood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Joliet to LaSalle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Joliet to LaSalle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- 314-982-1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrostlouis.org
Bus from North Hanley Transit Center to Kirkwood @ Adams Sb
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metrostlouis.org
Bus from North Hanley Transit Center to Kirkwood @ Adams Sb
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metrostlouis.org
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