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

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There are 11 ways to get from Plainfield to Joliet by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane EWR - ORD
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    7h 9m
    $188–899

  2. Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newark Airport Terminal B to Lehigh Valley International Airport Trans Bridge Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ABE - ORD
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    10h 6m
    $133–419

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2641 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus bus 755
    20h 36m
    $136–234

  4. Train via Ossining (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Joliet Gateway Centertrain train
    24h 29m
    $327–1,259

  5. Drive 779.4 mi

    1. Drive from Plainfield to Jolietcar car 779.4 mi
    13h 21m
    $143–206

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane JFK - ORD
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    7h 57m
    $336–904

  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LGA - MDW
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    8h 8m
    $200–602

  8. Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LGA - ORD
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    8h 30m
    $230–702

  9. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PHL - MDW
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    8h 2m
    $171–1,027

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 113 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train Ri
    26h 44m
    $182–399

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train Ri
    32h 12m
    $371–772

Plainfield to Joliet by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration20h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 794.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Plainfield, NJ, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Front St At Terrill Rd to Pace Transit Center via Newark Penn Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Union Station in around 20h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Netherwood to Joliet Gateway Center via Newark Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 24h 29m.

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