Trains tickets from Champaign to Joliet

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Tomorrow17 Jun
from US$45
Wed18 Jun
from US$38
Thu19 Jun
from US$57
Fri20 Jun
Sat21 Jun
from US$66
Sun22 Jun
Mon23 Jun
from US$54
Tue24 Jun

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 17 June at
    Departure city: Champaign
    Departure location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
    Arrival time: 17 June at
    Destination city: Joliet
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 June at
    Departure city: Champaign
    Departure location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
    Arrival time: 17 June at
    Destination city: Joliet
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 June at
    Departure city: Champaign
    Departure location: Illinois Terminal - Champaign Intermodal Transportation Center
    Arrival time: 17 June at
    Destination city: Joliet
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Champaign to Joliet: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$45
Average train trip duration12h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure06:10
Distance98 miles

Champaign to Joliet Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Champaign - Joliet

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

    The average train ticket price from Champaign to Joliet is US$45. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Champaign to Joliet is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Champaign to Joliet?

    A train trip between Champaign and Joliet is around 12h, although the fastest train will take about 12h. This is the time it takes to travel the 98 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Champaign and Joliet?

    The number of trains from Champaign to Joliet can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Champaign to Joliet by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
14/06
US$53
15/06
No data
Today
US$51
17/06
US$42
18/06
US$35
19/06
US$53
20/06
No data
21/06
US$62
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Champaign to Joliet was searched and found on 18 Jun 2025 with a price of US$35

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

You can expect to pay from US$35 to US$173 for a train ticket from Champaign to Joliet based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$35, which is on 2025-06-18.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Champaign to Joliet is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Joliet you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Champaign and Joliet compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

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