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How to get fromJoliet to Lancasterby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Joliet to Lancaster by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Train, fly

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    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lancaster (LNS)plane plane ORD - LNS
    5h 21m
    $91–394

  2. Train via Pittsburgh (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    20h 19m
    $242–524

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640
    22h 10m
    $129–227

  4. Drive 704 mi

    1. Drive from Joliet to Lancastercar car 704 mi
    11h 39m
    $129–186

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train Ri
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 16m
    $135–265

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train Ri
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    32h 49m
    $366–770

Joliet to Lancaster by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$242Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 682.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Lancaster, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Joliet Gateway Center to W. Chestnut & Mary St. via Chicago Union Station, Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 20h 19m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago to Harrisburg Bus Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $120–210 and the journey takes 15h 30m.

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