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How to get fromMaine to Jolietby plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Maine to Joliet by plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Portland to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PWM - MDW
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    5h 3m
    $109–532

  2. Fly Bangor to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BGR - ORD
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    6h 54m
    $74–364

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train Ri
    27h 51m
    $578–956

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus bus 755
    31h 39m
    $196–335

  5. Drive  1,047.9 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Jolietcar car 1,047.9 mi
    19h 31m
    $192–277

  6. Fly Portland to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PWM - ORD
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    5h 36m
    $89–427

Maine to Joliet by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration27h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$578Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 944.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Pace Transit Center via Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, and Union Station in around 31h 39m.

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