There are 6 ways to get from Sandusky to Joliet by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Joliet Gateway Centertrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner / ...
7h 49m$105–209Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sandusky Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus 755
9h 30m$49–92Train, bus
- Take the train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain Ri
8h 19m$109–171Drive 300.9 mi
- Drive from Sandusky to Jolietcar 300.9 mi
5h 5m$55–80Bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Sandusky Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CLE - MDW
- Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain
6h 3m$73–411Bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Sandusky Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CLE - ORD
- Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain
6h 29m$68–351
Sandusky to Joliet by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandusky to Joliet is to bus which costs $45 - $95 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Sandusky to Joliet is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Sandusky to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Sandusky Bus Stop and arriving at Pace Transit Center via Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Sandusky station to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Sandusky Amtrak Station and arriving at Joliet Gateway Center via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
The distance between Sandusky and Joliet is 318 miles. The road distance is 302.7 miles.
The best way to get from Sandusky to Joliet without a car is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Sandusky to Joliet, including transfers.
Sandusky to Joliet bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sandusky Bus Stop station.
Sandusky to Joliet train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sandusky Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Sandusky to Joliet is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs $100 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Sandusky, OH, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Joliet Gateway Center via Chicago Union Station in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sandusky Bus Stop to Pace Transit Center via Chicago Bus Station and Union Station in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Joliet Gateway Center
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sandusky Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from LaSalle Street to Joliet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from LaSalle Street to Joliet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from LaSalle Street to Joliet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sandusky Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sandusky Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sandusky Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $3–6
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More Questions & Answers
Sandusky to Joliet bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Joliet is 1h behind Sandusky. It is currently 10:28 PM in Sandusky and 9:28 PM in Joliet.
Sandusky to Joliet train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandusky to Joliet is 303 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Sandusky to Joliet.
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