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

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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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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train Ri
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    8h 10m
    $71–177
  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train Ri
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Sandusky Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 30m
    $49–80
  3. Drive  302.1 mi

    1. Drive from Joliet to Sanduskycar car 302.1 mi
    5h 5m
    $56–80
  4. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane ORD - CLE
    3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 29m
    $385–850
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Sandusky Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0420
    11h 2m
    $72–111
  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MDW - CLE
    3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 43m
    $100–597

Joliet to Sandusky by train and foot

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration8h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Sandusky, OH, USA?

You can take a train from Joliet to Sandusky Amtrak Station via LaSalle Street and Chicago Union Station in around 8h 10m. 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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