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 | Train | Pontiac, IL | Union Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Pontiac to Joliet
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Joliet. The journey takes about 49 minutes and with fares starting at just £29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 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 £11
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pontiac, 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.
How much does a train ticket cost from Pontiac to Joliet?
The cheapest train tickets from Pontiac to Joliet start from £11. The average price for this train route is around £21. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Pontiac to Joliet?
The average train journey time from Pontiac to Joliet is 53m, covering a distance of 54 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 47m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Pontiac to Joliet route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Pontiac to Joliet?
The earliest train from Pontiac to Joliet departs at 07:31. And the latest train departs at 20:46.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Pontiac, IL to Joliet was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of £10To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Pontiac, IL to Joliet as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £10 to £171 for a train ticket from Pontiac, IL to Joliet based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £10, which is on 2025-12-14.
What's the cheapest way to go from Pontiac, IL to Joliet?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Pontiac, 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 £21 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £11. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Joliet, choose the train, as it will take you from Pontiac, IL to Joliet in about 49m – that's the fastest way to get there!
