There are 6 ways to get from Joliet to Nauvoo by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain Ri
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Madisontrain Southwest Chief
6h 14m$156–237Drive 219.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Joliet to Nauvoocar 219.6 mi
4h 25m$41–58Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Downers Grove to Watterson Commonsbus
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Burlington IAbus
- Take the taxi from Burlington IA to Nauvootaxi
8h 7m$157–213Train, fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane ORD - BRL
- Take the taxi from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Nauvootaxi
5h 8m$168–232Train, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane ORD - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Nauvoocar
6h 29m$63–292Train, fly to Quincy Regional Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN)plane ORD - UIN
- Take the taxi from Quincy Regional Airport (UIN) to Nauvootaxi
5h 53m$228–472
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Joliet to Nauvoo is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Joliet to Nauvoo is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct train from Joliet to Nauvoo. However, there are services departing from Joliet and arriving at Fort Madison via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Joliet and Nauvoo is 272 miles. The road distance is 220.9 miles.
The best way to get from Joliet to Nauvoo without a car is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs $150 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Joliet to Nauvoo, including transfers.
Joliet to Nauvoo train services, operated by Metra, depart from Joliet station.
Joliet to Nauvoo train services, operated by Metra, arrive at LaSalle Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Joliet to Nauvoo is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Joliet to Nauvoo.
There are 17+ hotels available in Nauvoo.
What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Nauvoo, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Joliet to Nauvoo via LaSalle Street, Chicago Union Station, and Fort Madison in around 6h 14m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–130
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–280
- 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
Train from Joliet to LaSalle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Joliet to LaSalle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Joliet to LaSalle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Downers Grove to Watterson Commons
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- Schedules at
- Peoria Charter Schedules
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Burlington IA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $70–180
Diamond Cab
- Phone
- +1-217-222-6700
Quincy Premium Transportation
- Phone
- +1 217-901-7433
- Website
- quincypremiumtransportation.com
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