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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: July 31 atDeparture city: PontiacDeparture location: Pontiac, ILArrival time: July 31 atDestination city: JolietDestination location: Union StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: July 31 atDeparture city: PontiacDeparture location: Pontiac, ILArrival time: July 31 atDestination city: JolietDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: July 31 atDeparture city: PontiacDeparture location: Pontiac, ILArrival time: July 31 atDestination city: JolietDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: July 31 atDeparture city: PontiacDeparture location: Pontiac, ILArrival time: July 31 atDestination city: JolietDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: July 31 atDeparture city: PontiacDeparture location: Pontiac, ILArrival time: July 31 atDestination city: JolietDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Pontiac to JolietAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Joliet. The journey takes about 49 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Pontiac, IL to Joliet: Trip Overview
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Based on 5340 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 $10
Pontiac to Joliet Train
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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 Jul 27, 2025 with a price of $17To 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 $17 to $190 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 $17 which is on 2025-07-31.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Pontiac and Joliet is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Joliet.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Joliet, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Pontiac and Joliet, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Pontiac to Joliet, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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 $18 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $10. 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!
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