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

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There are 4 ways to get from Joliet to Princeton by train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    3h 45m
    $42–94

  2. Drive 77.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Joliet to Princetoncar car 77.2 mi
    1h 23m
    $15–21

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr to Downers Grove Metrabus bus 834
    2. Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Princeton Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    4h 8m
    $30–59

  4. Train via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train Ri
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    4h 10m
    $39–80

Joliet to Princeton by train (Amtrak)

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 140.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Princeton, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Joliet Gateway Center to Princeton Station via Chicago Union Station in around 3h 45m.

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