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How to get fromJoliet to Northwestern Universityby train, subway, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Joliet to Northwestern University by train, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, subway

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    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train Ri
    2. Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Fostersubway subway Purple Line
    2h 21m
    $8–12

  2. Drive 50.3 mi

    1. Drive from Joliet to Northwestern Universitycar car 50.3 mi
    1h 15m
    $10–14

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Joliet to Northwestern Universitytaxi taxi 50.3 mi
    1h 15m
    $140–180

Joliet to Northwestern University by train, subway, and foot

Calendar136Weekly Services
Duration2h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 54.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Northwestern University, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Joliet to Northwestern University. However, you can take the train to LaSalle Street, walk to LaSalle/Van Buren, take the subway to Foster, then walk to Northwestern University. Alternatively, you can drive from Joliet to Northwestern University in around 1h 15m.

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