Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Chicago, IL | Joliet, (IL - Super Rio Grande) | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | West Chicago, (IL - Rapid Net Cafe Internet) | Joliet, (IL - Super Rio Grande) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Joliet
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Joliet. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Chicago and Joliet?
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Stops in Joliet
- A
Joliet Illinois
7 W Jefferson St, Joliet, IL 60432, USA - B
Joliet Bus Stop
1115 Plainfield Rd, Joliet, IL 60435, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Chicago to Joliet
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Joliet?
The cheapest coach tickets from Chicago to Joliet start from £45. The average price for this route is around £70. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Chicago to Joliet?
The average bus journey time from Chicago to Joliet is 55m, covering a distance of 25 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 55m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Joliet route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, Amtrak.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Joliet?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Joliet at 10:00. And the latest bus departs at 13:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Joliet?
A bus journey from Chicago to Joliet produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Chicago to Joliet?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Joliet?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Chicago to Joliet?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Joliet?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Joliet was searched and found on 30 Nov 2025 with a price of £43To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Joliet as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £43 to £136 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Joliet based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £43, which is on 2025-11-30.
