What is the cheapest way to get from Joliet to Shedd Aquarium?

The cheapest way to get from Joliet to Shedd Aquarium is to train which costs $5 - $7 and takes 1h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Joliet to Shedd Aquarium?

The fastest way to get from Joliet to Shedd Aquarium is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Joliet and Shedd Aquarium?

No, there is no direct bus from Joliet station to Shedd Aquarium. However, there are services departing from Joliet Union Station and arriving at State & Roosevelt via Herion Way at Wheeler and Pulaski Orange Line Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Joliet and Shedd Aquarium?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Joliet and arriving at LaSalle Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.

How far is it from Joliet to Shedd Aquarium?

The distance between Joliet and Shedd Aquarium is 42 miles. The road distance is 39.8 miles.

How do I travel from Joliet to Shedd Aquarium without a car?

The best way to get from Joliet to Shedd Aquarium without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs $5 - $7.

How long does it take to get from Joliet to Shedd Aquarium?

The train from Joliet to LaSalle Street takes 1h 11m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Joliet to Shedd Aquarium bus from?

Joliet to Shedd Aquarium bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Joliet Union Station.

Where do I catch the Joliet to Shedd Aquarium train from?

Joliet to Shedd Aquarium train services, operated by Metra, depart from Joliet station.

Train or bus from Joliet to Shedd Aquarium?

The best way to get from Joliet to Shedd Aquarium is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs $5 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 832 bus and line 379 bus and line 62 bus, which costs $9 - $16 and takes 3h 26m.

Where does the Joliet to Shedd Aquarium bus arrive?

Joliet to Shedd Aquarium bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Herion Way at Wheeler station.

Where does the Joliet to Shedd Aquarium train arrive?

Joliet to Shedd Aquarium train services, operated by Metra, arrive at LaSalle Street station.

Can I drive from Joliet to Shedd Aquarium?

Yes, the driving distance between Joliet to Shedd Aquarium is 40 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Joliet to Shedd Aquarium.

Where can I stay near Shedd Aquarium?

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Joliet to Shedd Aquarium - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 832 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Joliet to Shedd Aquarium by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain Ri
1h 40m
$5–7
Line 832 bus, line 379 bus, line 62 bus
1. Take the bus from Joliet Union Station to Herion Way at Wheelerbus 832
2. Take the bus from Herion Way at Wheeler to Midway CTA Stationbus 379
3. Take the bus from Pulaski Orange Line Station to State & Rooseveltbus 62
3h 26m
$9–15
Drive 39.6 mi
1. Drive from Joliet to Shedd Aquariumcar 39.6 mi
55 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Joliet to Shedd Aquariumtaxi 39.6 mi
55 min
$100–120

Joliet to Shedd Aquarium by bus, subway, and foot

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3h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 41.9 mi
Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Shedd Aquarium, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from Joliet to LaSalle Street hourly. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joliet Union Station to Shedd Aquarium via Herion Way at Wheeler, Midway CTA Station, Midway, Pulaski-Orange, Pulaski Orange Line Station, and State & Roosevelt in around 3h 26m.

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