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There are 6 ways to get from Joliet to Urbana by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Bloomington

    best
    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus Greyhound US0145S / ...
    3h 20m
    $36–73

  2. Drive 112.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Joliet to Urbanacar car 112.4 mi
    2h 9m
    $21–30

  3. Train, line 359 bus, line 7 bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet to Blue Island-Vermonttrain train Ri
    2. Take the bus from Vermont St & Irving Ave to Homewood Metra Stationbus bus 359
    3. Take the train from Homewood to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to Lincoln Square Garage Eastbus bus 7 / ...
    5h 23m
    $38–80

  4. Train, fly

    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 19m
    $65–299

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet to 103rd St.-Washington Hts.train train Ri
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus FlixBus N2521
    4h 57m
    $28–45

  6. 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 / ...
    5h
    $49–64

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

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Joliet to Urbana.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 142.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr to Green & Race via Lemont Rd & 75th St, Downers Grove, and Illinois Terminal in around 5h.

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