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

The cheapest way to get from Palatine to Joliet is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 57 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Palatine to Joliet is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $8 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Palatine and Joliet?

No, there is no direct bus from Palatine to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Rand/Evergreen and arriving at Ottawa St & Clinton St via Woodfield Mall and Lemont Rd & 75th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Palatine and Joliet?

No, there is no direct train from Palatine to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Palatine and arriving at Joliet via LaSalle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Palatine to Joliet?

The distance between Palatine and Joliet is 68 miles. The road distance is 44.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Palatine to Joliet without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs $9 - $13.

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

It takes approximately 3h to get from Palatine to Joliet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palatine to Joliet bus from?

Palatine to Joliet bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach, depart from Woodfield Mall station.

Where do I catch the Palatine to Joliet train from?

Palatine to Joliet train services, operated by Metra, depart from Palatine station.

Train or bus from Palatine to Joliet?

The best way to get from Palatine to Joliet is to train which takes 3h and costs $9 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus and line 834 bus, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 4h 20m.

Where does the Palatine to Joliet bus arrive?

Palatine to Joliet bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach, arrive at Downers Grove station.

Where does the Palatine to Joliet train arrive?

Palatine to Joliet train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from Palatine to Joliet?

Yes, the driving distance between Palatine to Joliet is 44 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Palatine to Joliet.

Where can I stay near Joliet?

There are 73+ hotels available in Joliet.

Palatine to Joliet - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 834 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Palatine to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain Ri
3h
$10–13
Drive 43.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Palatine to Jolietcar 43.8 mi
57 min
$8–12
Bus, line 834 bus
1. Take the bus from Woodfield Mall to Downers Grovebus 7-Southbound / ...
2. Take the bus from Lemont Rd & 75th St to Ottawa St & Clinton Stbus 834
4h 20m
$44–67
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Palatine to Joliettaxi 43.8 mi
57 min
$130–170

Palatine to Joliet by train and foot

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Distance: 67.9 mi
Duration: 3h

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

You can take a train from Palatine to Joliet via Chicago OTC and LaSalle Street in around 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rand/Evergreen to Ottawa St & Clinton St via Northwest Transportation Center, Woodfield Mall, Downers Grove, and Lemont Rd & 75th St in around 4h 20m.

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