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Get from Joliet to Pontiac
The journey takes about 9 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $84, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5752 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 $84
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Joliet to Pontiac, MI 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 Pontiac?
The cheapest train tickets from Joliet to Pontiac start at $84. The average price for this train route is around $89. 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 Pontiac?
The average train trip from Joliet to Pontiac takes 9h 50m and covers 414 km. The quickest train gets you there in 9h 50m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Joliet to Pontiac route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Joliet to Pontiac?
The earliest train from Joliet to Pontiac departs at 8:24am. The latest train departs at 10:39am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Joliet to Pontiac, MI was searched and found on Jan 27, 2026 with a price of $79To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Joliet to Pontiac, MI, as early as possible.
