How to get from Chicago & Western (East) to City of Joliet by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

By Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Chicago & Western (East) to City of Joliet in Joliet, you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 66 bus from Chicago & Western (East) station to Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BROWN LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the RI train from Lasalle Street station to Joliet station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

118min$9.00
Bus - 66
66
Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to City of Joliet
Leaves from Chicago & Western (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Chicago & Western (East)
  • 2
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Navy Pier Terminal (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East)
    ID 572
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Chicago (Brown/Purple)
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BROWN LINE
    Kimball
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle/Van Buren
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lasalle Street
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #401| Joliet
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Joliet
    72 min
  • 10
    Walk to City of Joliet
    Walk to
    City of Joliet
    330 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by Chicago 'L', bus and train via 66, PURPLE LINE and RI

To get from Chicago & Western (East) to City of Joliet in Joliet, you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 66 bus from Chicago & Western (East) station to Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the RI train from Lasalle Street station to Joliet station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

126min$9.00
Bus - 66
66
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to City of Joliet
Leaves from Chicago & Western (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Chicago & Western (East)
  • 2
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Navy Pier Terminal (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East)
    ID 572
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Chicago (Brown/Purple)
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle/Van Buren
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lasalle Street
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #401| Joliet
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Joliet
    72 min
  • 10
    Walk to City of Joliet
    Walk to
    City of Joliet
    330 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chicago & Western (East) to City of Joliet

The distance between Chicago & Western (East), Joliet and City of Joliet, Joliet is approximately 44.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 118 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chicago & Western (East) to City of Joliet by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Joliet – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Chicago & Western (East)

Chicago & Western (East) is located at Chicago & Western (East), Joliet and the nearest public transit station is Western & Chicago (North).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Chicago & Western (East):

  • California-Green
  • Damen-O'Hare
  • Division

Train stations close to Chicago & Western (East):

  • Western Ave
  • Kedzie

Bus stations close to Chicago & Western (East):

  • Western & Chicago (North)
  • Western & Chicago (South)
  • Chicago & Western (West)

Public transit stations close to City of Joliet, Joliet

City of Joliet is located at City of Joliet, Joliet and the nearest public transit station is Jefferson St & Chicago St.

Train stations close to City of Joliet:

  • Joliet
  • Joliet Union Station

Bus stations close to City of Joliet:

  • Jefferson St & Chicago St
  • Joliet Union Station (Scott St & Jefferson St)
  • Washington/Ottawa

Related Routes

Alternative route by Chicago 'L', bus and train via 66, PURPLE LINE and RI

To get from Chicago & Western (East) to City of Joliet in Joliet, you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 66 bus from Chicago & Western (East) station to Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PURPLE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the RI train from Lasalle Street station to Joliet station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

126min$9.00
Bus - 66
66
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to City of Joliet
Leaves from Chicago & Western (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Chicago & Western (East)
  • 2
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Navy Pier Terminal (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East)
    ID 572
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Chicago (Brown/Purple)
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle/Van Buren
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lasalle Street
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #401| Joliet
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Joliet
    72 min
  • 10
    Walk to City of Joliet
    Walk to
    City of Joliet
    330 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chicago & Western (East) to City of Joliet?

    The fastest way takes 118 minutes, using Bus line 66, Bus line BROWN LINE, Bus line RI.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chicago & Western (East) to City of Joliet?

    The alternative route takes 126 minutes, using Bus line 66, Bus line PURPLE LINE, Bus line RI.

  • Is there a direct bus between Chicago & Western (East) and City of Joliet?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chicago & Western (East) to City of Joliet?

    The 66 bus line goes from Navy Pier Terminal (North) station near Chicago & Western (East) in Chicago to Chicago & Franklin (Brown Line) (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line till City of Joliet station near City of Joliet in Joliet.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chicago & Western (East) to City of Joliet by bus, Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Chicago & Western (East) in Chicago and City of Joliet in Joliet by bus, Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Chicago & Western (East) to get to City of Joliet?

    Get on the 66 bus from the Navy Pier Terminal (North) stop near Chicago & Western (East) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Chicago & Western (East) and City of Joliet?

    Get off the bus at the City of Joliet station, which is closest to City of Joliet in Joliet.

  • How much is the total bus, Chicago 'L' and train fare from Chicago & Western (East) to City of Joliet?

    The ride from Chicago & Western (East) to City of Joliet costs $9.00.

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