Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Union Station | Mendota, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Mendota, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Mendota, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Mendota, IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Mendota, IL | No tags |
Get from Joliet to Mendota
The journey takes about 8 hours 42 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 511, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5724 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 R 511
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Joliet to Mendota by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Joliet to Mendota?
The cheapest train tickets from Joliet to Mendota start from R 511. The average price for this train route is around R 703. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Joliet to Mendota?
The average train journey time from Joliet to Mendota is 8h 42m, covering a distance of 87 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 9m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Joliet to Mendota route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Joliet to Mendota?
The earliest train from Joliet to Mendota departs at 08:24. And the latest train departs at 10:39.
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 Mendota was searched and found on 10 Jan 2026 with a price of R 491To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Joliet to Mendota as early as possible.
