What is the cheapest way to get from Joliet to Sandusky?

The cheapest way to get from Joliet to Sandusky is to train and bus which costs $50 - $95 and takes 9h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Joliet to Sandusky?

The fastest way to get from Joliet to Sandusky is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $55 - $80.

Is there a direct train between Joliet and Sandusky?

No, there is no direct train from Joliet to Sandusky station. However, there are services departing from Joliet Gateway Center and arriving at Sandusky Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

How far is it from Joliet to Sandusky?

The distance between Joliet and Sandusky is 318 miles. The road distance is 303.9 miles.

How do I travel from Joliet to Sandusky without a car?

The best way to get from Joliet to Sandusky without a car is to train which takes 7h 50m and costs $100 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Joliet to Sandusky?

It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Joliet to Sandusky, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Joliet to Sandusky bus from?

Joliet to Sandusky bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Where do I catch the Joliet to Sandusky train from?

Joliet to Sandusky train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Joliet Gateway Center station.

Train or bus from Joliet to Sandusky?

The best way to get from Joliet to Sandusky is to train which takes 7h 50m and costs $100 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 11h 2m.

Where does the Joliet to Sandusky bus arrive?

Joliet to Sandusky bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Toledo station.

What is the time difference between Joliet and Sandusky?

Sandusky is 1h ahead of Joliet. It is currently 11:20 AM in Joliet and 12:20 PM in Sandusky.

Where does the Joliet to Sandusky train arrive?

Joliet to Sandusky train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Joliet to Sandusky?

Yes, the driving distance between Joliet to Sandusky is 304 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Joliet to Sandusky.

How do I get a train ticket from Joliet to Sandusky?

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Where can I stay near Sandusky?

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Joliet to Sandusky - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Joliet and Sandusky?

No, there is no direct bus from Joliet station to Sandusky. However, there are services departing from Joliet Union Station and arriving at Sandusky Bus Stop via Herion Way at Wheeler, Midway CTA Station, Jackson & Austin Terminal, Chicago Union Station and Toledo Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.

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

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
7h 50m
$102–214
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain Ri
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Sandusky Bus Stopbus
9h 38m
$52–95
Drive 302.1 mi
1. Drive from Joliet to Sanduskycar 302.1 mi
5h 5m
$56–80
Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtraktrain
2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane MDW - CLE
3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 43m
$115–652
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Sandusky Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0420
11h 2m
$102–158
Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane ORD - CLE
3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 36m
$100–495

Joliet to Sandusky by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 316.3 mi
Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Sandusky, OH, USA?

You can take a train from Joliet Gateway Center to Sandusky Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joliet Union Station to Sandusky Bus Stop via Herion Way at Wheeler, Midway CTA Station, Austin/Jackson, Jackson & Austin Terminal, Jackson & Clinton, Chicago Union Station, and Toledo Bus Stop in around 11h 2m.

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