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How to get fromJoliet to Rochester Hillsby train, plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Joliet to Rochester Hills by train, plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane ORD - FNT
    3. Take the taxi from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Rochester Hillstaxi taxi
    5h 8m
    $158–432

  2. Drive 301.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Joliet to Rochester Hillscar car 301.2 mi
    5h 12m
    $55–80

  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 Royal Oak Amtraktrain train Wolverine
    9h 15m
    $109–216

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train Ri
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Southfield Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0160
    12h 3m
    $58–104

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus, line 494 bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MDW - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Grand Circus Park to Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9 to Rochester & Barclay Nearsidebus bus
    6h 40m
    $143–475

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus, line 494 bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ORD - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Grand Circus Park to Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9 to Rochester & Barclay Nearsidebus bus
    7h 34m
    $163–668

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Capital Region International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane ORD - LAN
    3. Take the bus from Lansing to Pontiacbus bus
    8h 33m

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Mbs International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane ORD - MBS
    3. Take the bus from Saginaw to Pontiacbus bus
    7h 53m

  9. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Royal Oak Amtrakbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    12h 7m
    $111–165

Joliet to Rochester Hills by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration9h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 324.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Rochester Hills, MI, USA?

You can take a train from Joliet Gateway Center to Crooks & Gilsam via Chicago Union Station, Royal Oak Amtrak, and Royal Oak Transit Center in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Royal Oak Amtrak twice a week. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 5h 44m.

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