Train from Bloomington, IL to Joliet: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Bloomington to Joliet on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Uptown Station
Union StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Uptown Station
Union StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Uptown Station
Union StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Uptown Station
Union StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bloomington to Joliet

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Joliet. The journey takes about 1 hour 18 minutes and with fares starting at just £12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
1h 18mAverage duration
85 milesDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£39 - £39Average duration1h 18m
3kg CO₂e
Average price£12 - £185Average duration1h 18m
12kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloomington, IL to Joliet by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Bloomington to Joliet?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bloomington to Joliet start from £12. The average price for this train route is around £24. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Bloomington to Joliet?

    The average train journey time from Bloomington to Joliet is 1h 18m, covering a distance of 85 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 11m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Bloomington to Joliet route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bloomington to Joliet?

    The earliest train from Bloomington to Joliet departs at 07:06. And the latest train departs at 20:17.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10/12
£37
11/12
£37
Today
£154
13/12
£37
14/12
£22
15/12
£13
16/12
£13
17/12
£13
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Joliet was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of £13

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bloomington, IL to Joliet as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £13 to £207 for a train ticket from Bloomington, IL to Joliet based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £13, which is on 2025-12-15.

What's the cheapest way to go from Bloomington, IL to Joliet?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Bloomington, IL and Joliet is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £24 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £12. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Joliet, choose the train, as it will take you from Bloomington, IL to Joliet in about 1h 18m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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