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How to get fromSterling Heights to Jolietby car, plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Sterling Heights to Joliet by car, plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or bus

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  1. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    best
    1. Drive from Sterling Heights to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAN - ORD
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    5h 34m
    $64–326

  2. Drive 302.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sterling Heights to Jolietcar car 302.1 mi
    5h 12m
    $56–80

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Joliet Gateway Centertrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner / ...
    9h 38m
    $111–229

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus bus 755
    10h 14m
    $103–152

  5. Line 510 bus, line 5 bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Van Dyke & 17 Mile to Bel Air Shopping Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 8 Mile @ Bel Air Center to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Deboardingbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DTW - MDW
    4. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    7h 31m
    $143–478

  6. Line 510 bus, line 5 bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Van Dyke & 17 Mile to Bel Air Shopping Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 8 Mile @ Bel Air Center to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Deboardingbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DTW - ORD
    4. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    7h 51m
    $163–668

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus bus FlixBus 2552
    2. Take the train from 103rd St.-Washington Hts. to Joliettrain train Ri
    12h 4m
    $67–108

Sterling Heights to Joliet by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration9h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 327.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Sterling Heights, MI, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from 15 Mile & Mound NE to Joliet Gateway Center via Oakland Mall, Royal Oak Transit Center, Royal Oak Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 9h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Van Dyke & 17 Mile to Pace Transit Center via Bel Air Shopping Center, 8 Mile & MacArthur, Jason Hargrove Transit Center - Bay 5, Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11, Woodward & Baltimore, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, and Union Station in around 10h 14m.

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