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

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There are 6 ways to get from Joliet to Portland by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane MDW - PDX
    7h 21m
    $181–762

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane ORD - PDX
    8h 11m
    $141–615

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain train Empire Builder
    2d
    $712–1,524

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 5h
    $361–707

  5. Drive 2,077.7 mi

    1. Drive from Joliet to Portlandcar car 2,077.7 mi
    32h 47m
    $380–548

  6. Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BMI - PDX
    12h 18m
    $173–660

Joliet to Portland by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$712Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,790.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

You can take a train from Joliet Gateway Center to Portland via Chicago Union Station in around 2d.

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