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

The cheapest way to get from Racine to Joliet is to train which costs $14 - $22 and takes 4h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Racine to Joliet is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Racine and Joliet?

No, there is no direct bus from Racine to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Marquette and 6th and arriving at Pace Transit Center via Milwaukee Mitchell Airport and Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between Racine and Joliet?

No, there is no direct train from Racine to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Kenosha and arriving at Joliet via LaSalle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

How far is it from Racine to Joliet?

The distance between Racine and Joliet is 111 miles. The road distance is 96 miles.

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

The best way to get from Racine to Joliet without a car is to line 20 bus and train which takes 4h 25m and costs $30 - $75.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Racine to Joliet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Racine to Joliet bus from?

Racine to Joliet bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport station.

Where do I catch the Racine to Joliet train from?

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

Train or bus from Racine to Joliet?

The best way to get from Racine to Joliet is to bus which takes 6h and costs $21 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $14 - $22 and takes 4h 52m.

Where does the Racine to Joliet bus arrive?

Racine to Joliet bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

Where does the Racine to Joliet train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Racine to Joliet?

Yes, the driving distance between Racine to Joliet is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Racine to Joliet.

Where can I stay near Joliet?

There are 72+ hotels available in Joliet.

Racine to Joliet - 4 ways to travel via train, line 20 bus, bus, and car

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

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Line 20 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Marquette St & 6th St to Amtrak Stationbus 20
2. Take the train from Sturtevant Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Joliet Gateway Centertrain
4h 25m
$34–72
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kenosha to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain Ri
4h 52m
$15–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
2. Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus 755
6h
$21–38
Drive 95.5 mi
1. Drive from Racine to Jolietcar 95.5 mi
2h 8m
$18–26

Racine to Joliet by bus and train

5Weekly Services

4h 25mAverage Duration

$34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 110.1 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Racine, WI, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Marquette and 6th to Pace Transit Center via Mitchell Airport, Milwaukee Mitchell Airport, Chicago Bus Station, and Union Station in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Racine Street and 14th Street to Joliet via Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street, Kenosha, Chicago OTC, and LaSalle Street in around 4h 52m.

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