What is the cheapest way to get from Water Tower Place to Joliet?

The cheapest way to get from Water Tower Place to Joliet is to line 151 bus and bus which costs $5 - $9 and takes 2h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Water Tower Place to Joliet?

The fastest way to get from Water Tower Place to Joliet is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Water Tower Place and Joliet?

No, there is no direct bus from Water Tower Place to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Michigan & Pearson and arriving at Pace Transit Center via Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Water Tower Place and Joliet?

No, there is no direct train from Water Tower Place to Joliet. However, there are services departing from Chicago-Red and arriving at Joliet via 35th St. - Lou Jones. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from Water Tower Place to Joliet?

The distance between Water Tower Place and Joliet is 42 miles. The road distance is 41.4 miles.

How do I travel from Water Tower Place to Joliet without a car?

The best way to get from Water Tower Place to Joliet without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $7 - $12.

How long does it take to get from Water Tower Place to Joliet?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Water Tower Place to Joliet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Water Tower Place to Joliet bus from?

Water Tower Place to Joliet bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Michigan & Pearson station.

Where do I catch the Water Tower Place to Joliet train from?

Water Tower Place to Joliet train services, operated by Metra, depart from 35th St. - Lou Jones station.

Train or bus from Water Tower Place to Joliet?

The best way to get from Water Tower Place to Joliet is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $7 - $12. Alternatively, you can line 151 bus and bus, which costs $5 - $9 and takes 2h 44m.

Where does the Water Tower Place to Joliet bus arrive?

Water Tower Place to Joliet bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Clinton & Quincy station.

Where does the Water Tower Place to Joliet train arrive?

Water Tower Place to Joliet train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Joliet station.

Can I drive from Water Tower Place to Joliet?

Yes, the driving distance between Water Tower Place to Joliet is 41 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Water Tower Place to Joliet.

Where can I stay near Joliet?

There are 50+ hotels available in Joliet.

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There are 4 ways to get from Water Tower Place to Joliet by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 35th St. - Lou Jones to Joliettrain Ri
2h 4m
$8–12
Line 151 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Michigan & Pearson to Clinton & Quincybus 125 / ...
2. Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus 755
2h 44m
$6–8
Drive 41.2 mi
1. Drive from Water Tower Place to Jolietcar 41.2 mi
57 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Water Tower Place to Joliettaxi 41.2 mi
57 min
$130–170

Water Tower Place to Joliet by foot, subway, and train

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Distance: 42.2 mi
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Water Tower Place, IL, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?

Metra operates a train from 35th St. - Lou Jones to Joliet hourly. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Water Tower Place to Pace Transit Center via Michigan & Pearson, Clinton & Quincy, and Union Station in around 2h 44m.

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