There are 4 ways to get from University Park to Joliet by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 359 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Homewood Metra Station to Blue Island Metra Station - Bus Stop Bbus 359
- Take the train from Blue Island-Vermont to Joliettrain Ri
3h 48m$11–16Drive 25.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from University Park to Jolietcar 25.7 mi
40 min$5–7Line 364 bus, line 832 bus
- Take the bus from Pace Harvey TC Bay C to Herion Way at Wheelerbus 364
- Take the bus from Herion Way at Wheeler to Ottawa St & Clinton Stbus 832
4h 24m$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from University Park to Joliettaxi 25.7 mi
40 min$85–110
University Park to Joliet by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from University Park to Joliet is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from University Park to Joliet is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from University Park to Joliet. However, there are services departing from 810-824 Sandra Dr and arriving at Ottawa St & Clinton St via Main St & Victory Dr, Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2, Pace Harvey TC Bay C and Herion Way at Wheeler. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between University Park and Joliet is 49 miles. The road distance is 25.8 miles.
The best way to get from University Park to Joliet without a car is to line 359 bus and train which takes 3h 48m and costs $10 - $17.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from University Park to Joliet, including transfers.
University Park to Joliet bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Pace Harvey TC Bay C station.
University Park to Joliet bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Herion Way at Wheeler station.
Yes, the driving distance between University Park to Joliet is 26 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from University Park to Joliet.
There are 74+ hotels available in Joliet.
What companies run services between University Park, IL, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from 810-824 Sandra Dr to Ottawa St & Clinton St via Main St & Victory Dr, Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2, Pace Harvey TC Bay C, and Herion Way at Wheeler in around 4h 24m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Blue Island-Vermont to Joliet
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Homewood Metra Station to Blue Island Metra Station - Bus Stop B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Pace Harvey TC Bay C to Herion Way at Wheeler
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1
Bus from Herion Way at Wheeler to Ottawa St & Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–2
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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