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

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There are 8 ways to get from Joliet to Tuscola by train, bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Tuscolataxi taxi
    3h 30m
    $89–138

  2. Drive  134.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Joliet to Tuscolacar car 134.4 mi
    2h 31m
    $25–36

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train Ri
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train Illini / ...
    5h 27m
    $96–157

  4. Train, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane ORD - CMI
    4h 33m
    $83–322

  5. Line 834 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr to Lemont Rd & 75th Stbus bus 834
    2. Take the bus from Downers Grove to Illinois Terminalbus bus Chicago to Champaign via shopping SB / ...
    6h 12m
    $94–124

  6. Train, line 359 bus, line 1 bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Joliet to Blue Island-Vermonttrain train Ri
    2. Take the bus from Blue Island Metra Station - Bus Stop A to Homewood Metra Stationbus bus 359
    3. Take the train from Homewood to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to Savoy Walmartbus bus 1 / ...
    5. Take the taxi from Savoy Walmart to Tuscolataxi taxi
    6h 34m
    $78–135

  7. Line 379 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Herion Way at Wheeler to Midway CTA Stationbus bus 379
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Phillips Gas Station - Arcolabus bus Chicago / ...
    6h 48m
    $68–105

  8. Train, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane ORD - DEC
    3. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Tuscolataxi taxi
    4h 56m
    $123–382

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 161.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Tuscola, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Joliet to Tuscola via LaSalle Street, Chicago Union Station, and Champaign-Urbana in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr to Tuscola via Lemont Rd & 75th St, Downers Grove, Illinois Terminal, and Savoy Walmart in around 6h 12m.

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