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How to get fromJoliet to Sarasotaby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Joliet to Sarasota by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane MDW - SRQ
    5h 24m
    $118–611

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane ORD - SRQ
    6h 25m
    $88–414

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train Ri
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    32h 12m
    $192–334

  4. Train, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train Ri
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    46h 47m
    $513–1,331

  5. Drive  1,171.7 mi

    1. Drive from Joliet to Sarasotacar car 1,171.7 mi
    21h 3m
    $214–309

Joliet to Sarasota by train, foot, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration32h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,077 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Sarasota, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Joliet to Sarasota. However, you can take the train to Summit Amtrak, walk to Harlem & Archer, take the bus to Midway Orange Line Station, walk to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), walk to Airport Cir @ Bradenton Connector Ns, then take the bus to Downtown Transfer Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Joliet to Fruitville Rd @ Gillespie Ave via LaSalle Street, Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, and Cattlemen Transit Station in around 32h 12m.

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