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

The cheapest way to get from Mendota to Joliet is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mendota to Joliet is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $10 - $16.

Is there a direct train between Mendota and Joliet?

No, there is no direct train from Mendota station to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Mendota Station and arriving at Joliet Gateway Center via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Mendota to Joliet?

The distance between Mendota and Joliet is 120 miles. The road distance is 58.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Mendota to Joliet without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs $35 - $80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Mendota to Joliet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mendota to Joliet train from?

Mendota to Joliet train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Mendota Station.

Where does the Mendota to Joliet train arrive?

Mendota to Joliet train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Mendota to Joliet?

Yes, the driving distance between Mendota to Joliet is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Mendota to Joliet.

How do I get a train ticket from Mendota to Joliet?

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Where can I stay near Joliet?

There are 69+ hotels available in Joliet.

Mendota to Joliet - 4 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Mendota to Joliet by train (Amtrak), car, taxi, train, or bus

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Mendota Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Joliet Gateway Centertrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner / ...
3h 50m
$37–79
Drive 57.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Mendota to Jolietcar 57.9 mi
1h 33m
$11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mendota to Joliettaxi 57.9 mi
1h 33m
$140–170
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Mendota Station to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
2. Take the bus from Downers Grove Metra to Ottawa St & Clinton Stbus 834
3h 57m
$22–45

Mendota to Joliet by train (Amtrak)

21Weekly Trains

3h 50mAverage Duration

$37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 119.3 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

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

You can take a train from Mendota Station to Joliet Gateway Center via Chicago Union Station in around 3h 50m.

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