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

The cheapest way to get from Portage to Joliet is to drive which costs $9 - $13 and takes 1h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portage to Joliet is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $9 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between Portage and Joliet?

No, there is no direct bus from Portage station to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Gary Bus Station and arriving at Pace Transit Center via Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Portage and Joliet?

No, there is no direct train from Portage to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Ogden Dunes and arriving at Joliet via LaSalle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Portage to Joliet?

The distance between Portage and Joliet is 84 miles. The road distance is 49.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portage to Joliet without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs $29 - $40.

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

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Portage to Joliet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portage to Joliet bus from?

Portage to Joliet bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Gary Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Portage to Joliet train from?

Portage to Joliet train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from Ogden Dunes station.

Train or bus from Portage to Joliet?

The best way to get from Portage to Joliet is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs $29 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $85 and takes 3h 17m.

Where does the Portage to Joliet bus arrive?

Portage to Joliet bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

Where does the Portage to Joliet train arrive?

Portage to Joliet train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Van Buren St. station.

Can I drive from Portage to Joliet?

Yes, the driving distance between Portage to Joliet is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Portage to Joliet.

Where can I stay near Joliet?

There are 73+ hotels available in Joliet.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Portage to Joliet by train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ogden Dunes to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain Ri
3h 5m
$29–35
Drive 49.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Portage to Jolietcar 49.4 mi
1h 4m
$9–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160 / ...
2. Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus 755
3h 17m
$39–81
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Portage to Joliettaxi 49.4 mi
1h 4m
$140–170

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Distance: 83.2 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Portage, IN, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Portage to Joliet via Ogden Dunes, Van Buren St., and LaSalle Street in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Portage to Pace Transit Center via Gary Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Union Station in around 3h 17m.

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