There are 6 ways to get from Joliet to Poplar Bluff by train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Poplar Bluff Stationtrain Texas Eagle
8h 52m$130–270Drive 408.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Joliet to Poplar Bluffcar 408.6 mi
7h 17m$75–108Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, drive
- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane ORD - CGI
- Drive from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Poplar Bluffcar
6h 14m$115–241Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Barkley Regional Airport, drive
- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane ORD - PAH
- Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Poplar Bluffcar
6h 29m$76–339Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ORD - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Stationtrain
9h 46m$331–825Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtraktrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MDW - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Stationtrain
9h 7m$141–672
Joliet to Poplar Bluff by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joliet to Poplar Bluff is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Joliet to Poplar Bluff is to train and fly and drive which takes 6h 14m and costs $110 - $250.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Joliet Gateway Center and arriving at Poplar Bluff Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 52m.
The distance between Joliet and Poplar Bluff is 409 miles. The road distance is 411 miles.
The best way to get from Joliet to Poplar Bluff without a car is to train which takes 8h 52m and costs $130 - $270.
The train from Joliet Gateway Center to Poplar Bluff Station takes 8h 52m including transfers and departs once daily.
Joliet to Poplar Bluff train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Joliet Gateway Center station.
Joliet to Poplar Bluff train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Poplar Bluff Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Joliet to Poplar Bluff is 411 miles. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Joliet to Poplar Bluff.
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What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Poplar Bluff, MO, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Joliet Gateway Center to Poplar Bluff Station once daily. Tickets cost $130–270 and the journey takes 8h 52m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- gojetairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Joliet Gateway Center to Poplar Bluff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
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 Gateway Center to Summit Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
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