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Compare 2 ways to go from Joliet to Bloomington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Bloomington. The journey takes about 1 hour 4 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 484, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
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Bus | Average PriceMAD 484 - MAD 484 | Average Duration1h 4m | 3kg CO₂e | |
| Average PriceMAD 143 - MAD 4,507 | Average Duration1h 16m | 12kg CO₂e |
Train Companies
Based on 6460 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 143
Frequently asked questions about traveling 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 from MAD 143. The average price for this train route is around MAD 287. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Joliet to Bloomington?
The average train ride duration from Joliet to Bloomington is 1h 16m, covering a distance of 85 miles (137 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 1m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Joliet to Bloomington route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Joliet to Bloomington?
The earliest train departs from Joliet to Bloomington at 8:12am. And 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.
The cheapest trip from Joliet to Bloomington, IL was searched and found on Aug 26, 2026 with a price of MAD 124To 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 MAD 124 to MAD 2,205 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 MAD 124 which is on 2026-08-26.
What's the cheapest way to go from Joliet to Bloomington, IL?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Joliet and Bloomington, IL is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost MAD 287 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from MAD 143. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Bloomington, IL, choose the train, as it will take you from Joliet to Bloomington, IL in about 1h 4m - that's the fastest way to get there!
