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

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There are 8 ways to get from Joliet to Pittsburgh by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane ORD - PIT
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Plbus bus
    6h 4m

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Morgantown Municipal Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)plane plane ORD - MGW
    3. Take the bus from Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    7h 21m
    $80–354

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train Ri
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    11h 29m
    $96–152

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train Ri
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    11h 46m
    $116–287

  5. Drive  472.3 mi

    1. Drive from Joliet to Pittsburghcar car 472.3 mi
    7h 51m
    $87–125

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane MDW - PIT
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seventh Ave + William Penn Plbus bus
    5h 16m

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane plane ORD - JST
    3. Take the train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 48m
    $90–385

  8. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640
    14h 29m
    $80–128

Joliet to Pittsburgh by train, foot, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration11h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 494.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

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

You can take a train from Joliet to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via LaSalle Street and Chicago Union Station in around 11h 46m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $75–120 and the journey takes 10h 35m.

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