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

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There are 6 ways to get from Urbana to Joliet by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, train via Bloomington

    best
    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus bus Greyhound US0145S / ...
    2. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Joliet Gateway Centertrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    4h 24m
    $35–76

  2. Drive 112.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Urbana to Jolietcar car 112.8 mi
    2h 9m
    $21–30

  3. Bus, line 834 bus

    1. Take the bus from Champaign, IL - ISR to Downers Grovebus bus Champaign to Chicago via shopping areas NB / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lemont Rd & 75th St to Ottawa St & Clinton Stbus bus 834
    4h 37m
    $47–64

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CMI - ORD
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    4h 1m
    $59–258

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus bus FlixBus N2521
    2. Take the train from 103rd St.-Washington Hts. to Joliettrain train Ri
    5h 48m
    $29–45

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewoodtrain train City of New Orleans / ...
    2. Take the train from Blue Island-Vermont to Joliettrain train Ri
    5h 54m
    $37–80

Urbana to Joliet by bus

Calendar13Weekly Buses
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 141.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Urbana, IL, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Champaign, IL - ISR to Ottawa St & Clinton St via Downers Grove and Lemont Rd & 75th St in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lincoln Square Courthouse to Joliet via Illinois Terminal, Champaign-Urbana, Homewood, Homewood Metra Station, Vermont St & Irving Ave, and Blue Island-Vermont in around 5h 54m.

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