Next train departures

Next departures for Joliet to Bloomington on September 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:00pm	Union Station	1h 16m	9:16pm	Uptown Station	Cheapest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:10pm	Union Station	1h 15m	7:25pm	Uptown Station	Fastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:05pm	Union Station	1h 17m	4:22pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:05pm	Union Station	1h 17m	4:22pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:10pm	Union Station	1h 15m	7:25pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:00pm	Union Station	1h 16m	9:16pm	Uptown Station	No tags

Next departures for Joliet to Bloomington on September 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:12am	Union Station	1h 1m	9:13am	Uptown Station	CheapestFastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:12am	Union Station	1h 1m	9:13am	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:40am	Union Station	1h 16m	11:56am	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:05pm	Union Station	1h 17m	4:22pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:05pm	Union Station	1h 17m	4:22pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:10pm	Union Station	1h 15m	7:25pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:10pm	Union Station	1h 15m	7:25pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:00pm	Union Station	1h 16m	9:16pm	Uptown Station	No tags

Next departures for Joliet to Bloomington on September 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:12am	Union Station	1h 1m	9:13am	Uptown Station	CheapestFastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:12am	Union Station	1h 1m	9:13am	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:40am	Union Station	1h 16m	11:56am	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:05pm	Union Station	1h 17m	4:22pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:05pm	Union Station	1h 17m	4:22pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:10pm	Union Station	1h 15m	7:25pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:10pm	Union Station	1h 15m	7:25pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:00pm	Union Station	1h 16m	9:16pm	Uptown Station	No tags

Next departures for Joliet to Bloomington on September 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:12am	Union Station	1h 1m	9:13am	Uptown Station	CheapestFastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:12am	Union Station	1h 1m	9:13am	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:40am	Union Station	1h 16m	11:56am	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:05pm	Union Station	1h 17m	4:22pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:05pm	Union Station	1h 17m	4:22pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:10pm	Union Station	1h 15m	7:25pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:10pm	Union Station	1h 15m	7:25pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:00pm	Union Station	1h 16m	9:16pm	Uptown Station	No tags

Next departures for Joliet to Bloomington on September 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:05pm	Union Station	1h 17m	4:22pm	Uptown Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Joliet to Bloomington on September 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:00pm	Union Station	1h 16m	9:16pm	Uptown Station	Cheapest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:12am	Union Station	1h 1m	9:13am	Uptown Station	Fastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:12am	Union Station	1h 1m	9:13am	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:40am	Union Station	1h 16m	11:56am	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:05pm	Union Station	1h 17m	4:22pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:05pm	Union Station	1h 17m	4:22pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:10pm	Union Station	1h 15m	7:25pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:10pm	Union Station	1h 15m	7:25pm	Uptown Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 6:44 PM CDT.

Get from Joliet to Bloomington

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 16 minutes, and with fares starting at just PEN 52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

1h 16mAverage Duration

137 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,503 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6503 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at PEN 52

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Joliet to Bloomington?
The cheapest train tickets from Joliet to Bloomington start at PEN 52. The average price for this train route is around PEN 87. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Joliet to Bloomington?
The average train trip from Joliet to Bloomington takes 1h 16m and covers 137 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 1m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Joliet to Bloomington route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Joliet to Bloomington?
The earliest train from Joliet to Bloomington departs at 8:12am. The latest train departs at 8:00pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09-21

PEN 66

09-22

PEN 56

Today

PEN 56

09-24

PEN 66

09-25

PEN 97

09-26

PEN 97

09-27

PEN 803

09-28

PEN 56

The cheapest trip from Joliet to Bloomington, IL was searched and found on Sep 22, 2026 with a price of PEN 56

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

You can expect to pay from PEN 56 to PEN 931 for a train ticket from Joliet to Bloomington, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 56 which is on 2026-09-28.