What is the cheapest way to get from Kentucky to Joliet?

The cheapest way to get from Kentucky to Joliet is to bus and train which costs $55 - $65 and takes 7h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kentucky to Joliet?

The fastest way to get from Kentucky to Joliet is to fly and train which takes 4h 32m and costs $70 - $300.

How far is it from Kentucky to Joliet?

The distance between Kentucky and Joliet is 394 miles. The road distance is 295.9 miles.

How do I travel from Kentucky to Joliet without a car?

The best way to get from Kentucky to Joliet without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 57m and costs $55 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Kentucky to Joliet?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Kentucky to Joliet, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Kentucky and Joliet?

Joliet is 1h behind Kentucky. It is currently 11:11 AM in Kentucky and 10:11 AM in Joliet.

Can I drive from Kentucky to Joliet?

Yes, the driving distance between Kentucky to Joliet is 296 miles. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Kentucky to Joliet.

Where can I stay near Joliet?

There are 52+ hotels available in Joliet.

Kentucky to Joliet - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Kentucky to Joliet by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Blue Grass Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LEX - ORD
2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain
4h 32m
$73–299
Drive 294.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Louisville to Jolietcar 294.1 mi
5h 21m
$54–78
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus Nashville
2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain Ri
7h 57m
$55–64
Bus, train via Indianapolis
1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain Ri
10h 17m
$128–221
Fly Louisville International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SDF - MDW
2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain
5h 17m
$64–405
Fly Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
1. Fly from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane OWB - ORD
2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain
4h 36m
$98–235
Fly Covington to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CVG - MDW
2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain
5h 16m
$168–314
Fly Louisville International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SDF - ORD
2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain
5h 55m
$54–325
Fly Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CVG - ORD
2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain
5h 54m
$158–764
Bus, train via Indianapolis #2
1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicagobus
3. Take the train from 103rd St.-Washington Hts. to Joliettrain Ri
9h 15m
$61–103

Kentucky to Joliet by bus, foot, and train

14Weekly Services

7h 57mAverage Duration

$55Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kentucky to Joliet.

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Distance: 391.3 mi
Duration: 4h 32m

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

There is no direct connection from Kentucky to Joliet. However, you can take the taxi to Lexington-Airport-LEX airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to Jackson-Blue, walk to LaSalle Street, then take the train to Joliet. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Joliet via Chicago Union Station and LaSalle Street in around 7h 57m.

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