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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 13m
    $149–902

  2. Drive  779.4 mi

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

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus bus 755
    23h 56m
    $147–226

  4. Train via Ossining

    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 LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train Ri
    24h 36m
    $527–1,399

  5. 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
    8h 6m
    $337–908

  6. 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 12m
    $221–706

  7. 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 34m
    $151–606

  8. 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 8m
    $170–1,000

  9. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane EWR - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    9h 34m
    $624–936

  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 Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train Ri
    25h 40m

  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
    31h 55m
    $608–1,021

Plainfield to Joliet by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration23h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 794.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 13m

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 23h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Netherwood to Joliet via Newark Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and LaSalle Street in around 24h 36m.

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