There are 7 ways to get from Joliet to Livonia by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, 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 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 Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
3h 53m$178–524Drive 274.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Joliet to Livoniacar 274.9 mi
4h 35m$51–73Train
- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain Ri
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain Wolverine
8h 19m$96–192Line 832 bus, line 379 bus, line 315 bus, line 126 bus, bus, line 250 bus
- Take the bus from Joliet Union Station to Herion Way at Wheelerbus 832
- Take the bus from Herion Way at Wheeler to Midway CTA Stationbus 379
- Take the bus from Midway CTA Station to Austin/Jacksonbus 315
- Take the bus from Jackson & Austin Terminal to Jackson & Clintonbus 126
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus
- Take the bus from Michigan & Dearborn Transit Center WB to Warren @ Nankin Boulevardbus 210 / ...
10h 42m$101–155Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
4h 47m$198–717Train, train to South Bend, fly
- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW)plane SBN - DTW
6h 49m$119–517Train, bus
- Take the train from Joliet to 103rd St.-Washington Hts.train Ri
- Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2552
12h 10m$91–133
Joliet to Livonia by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joliet to Livonia is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Joliet to Livonia is to train and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $170 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Joliet station to Livonia. However, there are services departing from Joliet Union Station and arriving at Warren @ Nankin Boulevard via Herion Way at Wheeler, Midway CTA Station, Jackson & Austin Terminal, Chicago Union Station and Michigan & Dearborn Transit Center WB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Joliet to Livonia. However, there are services departing from Joliet and arriving at Dearborn via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Joliet and Livonia is 273 miles. The road distance is 276.5 miles.
The best way to get from Joliet to Livonia without a car is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs $95 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Joliet to Livonia, including transfers.
Joliet to Livonia bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Joliet Union Station.
Joliet to Livonia train services, operated by Metra, depart from Joliet station.
The best way to get from Joliet to Livonia is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs $95 - $200. Alternatively, you can line 832 bus and line 379 bus and line 315 bus and line 126 bus and bus and line 250 bus, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 42m.
What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Livonia, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Joliet to Warren @ Nankin Boulevard via LaSalle Street, Adams & S. Wacker, Union Station Transit Center, Chicago Union Station, Dearborn, and Michigan & Dearborn Transit Center WB in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joliet Union Station to Warren @ Nankin Boulevard via Herion Way at Wheeler, Midway CTA Station, Austin/Jackson, Jackson & Austin Terminal, Jackson & Clinton, Chicago Union Station, Dearborn, and Michigan & Dearborn Transit Center WB in around 10h 42m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from South Bend to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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 Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 38 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
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 to LaSalle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Joliet to 103rd St.-Washington Hts.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Joliet Union Station to Herion Way at Wheeler
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Herion Way at Wheeler to Midway CTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Midway CTA Station to Austin/Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Jackson & Austin Terminal to Jackson & Clinton
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Michigan & Dearborn Transit Center WB to Warren @ Nankin Boulevard
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–120
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More Questions & Answers
Joliet to Livonia bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Herion Way at Wheeler station.
Livonia is 1h ahead of Joliet. It is currently 7:47 AM in Joliet and 8:47 AM in Livonia.
Joliet to Livonia train services, operated by Metra, arrive at LaSalle Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Joliet to Livonia is 277 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Joliet to Livonia.
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