There are 4 ways to get from Joliet to Oak Forest by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Joliet to Oak Foresttrain Ri
31 min$4–6Line 832 bus, line 364 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Joliet Union Station to Herion Way at Wheelerbus 832
- Take the bus from Herion Way at Wheeler to 159th St & Le Claire Avebus 364
1h 23m$3–4Drive 20.9 mi
- Drive from Joliet to Oak Forestcar 20.9 mi
31 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Joliet to Oak Foresttaxi 20.9 mi
31 min$70–85
Joliet to Oak Forest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Joliet to Oak Forest is to line 832 bus and line 364 bus which costs $3 - $5 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Joliet to Oak Forest is to train which takes 31 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Joliet station to Oak Forest. However, there are services departing from Joliet Union Station and arriving at 159th St & Le Claire Ave via Herion Way at Wheeler. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Joliet and arriving at Oak Forest. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Joliet and Oak Forest is 20 miles. The road distance is 21 miles.
The best way to get from Joliet to Oak Forest without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs $4 - $6.
The train from Joliet to Oak Forest takes 31 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Joliet to Oak Forest bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Joliet Union Station.
Joliet to Oak Forest train services, operated by Metra, depart from Joliet station.
The best way to get from Joliet to Oak Forest is to train which takes 31 min and costs $4 - $6. Alternatively, you can line 832 bus and line 364 bus, which costs $3 - $5 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Oak Forest, IL, USA?
Metra operates a train from Joliet to Oak Forest hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joliet Union Station to 159th St & Le Claire Ave via Herion Way at Wheeler in around 1h 23m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Joliet to Oak Forest
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Joliet Union Station to Herion Way at Wheeler
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Herion Way at Wheeler to 159th St & Le Claire Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Naperville Cab / Naperville Taxi Dispatch
- Phone
- +1 630 357 1366
Naperville City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 630 305 9999
Suburban Taxi Naperville
- Phone
- +1 630 420 7220
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Booking & Getting There
Joliet to Oak Forest bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Herion Way at Wheeler station.
Joliet to Oak Forest train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Oak Forest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Joliet to Oak Forest is 21 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Joliet to Oak Forest.
There are 141+ hotels available in Oak Forest.