There are 4 ways to get from Joliet to Racine by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain Ri
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sturtevant Amtrak Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
4h 40m$23–49Train via Kenosha
cheapest- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain Ri
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Kenoshatrain Up-N
5h 36m$15–23Bus, train, line 330 bus
- Take the bus from Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr to Downers Grove Metrabus 834
- Take the train from Downers Grove to LaGrange Roadtrain
- Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to O'Hare MMF Bay 8bus 330
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to MLK Jr and Statebus
7h 9m$48–62Drive 95.4 mi
- Drive from Joliet to Racinecar 95.4 mi
2h 8m$18–26
Joliet to Racine by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Joliet to Racine is to train via Kenosha which costs $14 - $23 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Joliet to Racine is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct train from Joliet to Racine station. However, there are services departing from Joliet and arriving at Sturtevant Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Joliet and Racine is 113 miles. The road distance is 96 miles.
The best way to get from Joliet to Racine without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs $22 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Joliet to Racine, including transfers.
Joliet to Racine train services, operated by Metra, depart from Joliet station.
Joliet to Racine train services, operated by Metra, arrive at LaSalle Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Joliet to Racine is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Joliet to Racine.
There are 44+ hotels available in Racine.
What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Racine, WI, USA?
You can take a train from Joliet to Transit Center E via LaSalle Street, Chicago Union Station, Sturtevant Amtrak Station, and Amtrak Station in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Joliet to LaSalle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Downers Grove to LaGrange Road
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–5
Train from Joliet to LaSalle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago OTC to Kenosha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr to Downers Grove Metra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to O'Hare MMF Bay 8
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
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