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How to get fromJoliet to West Chicagoby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Joliet to West Chicago by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train Ri
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to West Chicagotrain train Up-W
    3h 2m
    $11–14

  2. Drive  28.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Joliet to West Chicagocar car 28.5 mi
    47 min
    $6–8

  3. Bus, line 715 bus

    1. Take the bus from Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr to Yorktown Centerbus bus 834
    2. Take the bus from Yorktown Center to Crescent/Forest/Glen Ellyn Metrabus bus 715
    3h 53m
    $7–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Joliet to West Chicagotaxi taxi 28.5 mi
    47 min
    $95–120

Joliet to West Chicago by train and foot

Calendar136Weekly Services
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 71.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and West Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Joliet to West Chicago via LaSalle Street and Chicago OTC in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr to West Chicago via Yorktown Center, Crescent/Forest/Glen Ellyn Metra, and Glen Ellyn in around 3h 53m.

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