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How to get from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to City of Joliet by Chicago 'L' and train?

By Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to City of Joliet in Joliet, you’ll need to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one train line: take the YELLOW LINE Chicago 'L' from Dempster-Skokie station to Howard 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 28 min. The ride fare is $9.25.

148min$9.25
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - YELLOW LINE
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to City of Joliet
Leaves from Dempster-Skokie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Dempster-Skokie
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - YELLOW LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    YELLOW LINE
    Howard
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    10 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    PURPLE LINE
    Linden
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle/Van Buren
    41 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lasalle Street
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #401| Joliet
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Joliet
    72 min
  • 9
    Walk to City of Joliet
    Walk to
    City of Joliet
    330 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to City of Joliet in Joliet, you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 97 bus from Skokie Yellow Line Station (South) station to Paulina & Howard Terminal (North) 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 51 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

171min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 97
97
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to City of Joliet
Leaves from Skokie Yellow Line Station (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Skokie Yellow Line Station (South)
    ID 14166
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9797
    Wait for bus
    97
    Paulina & Howard Terminal (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Paulina & Howard Terminal (North)
    ID 14097
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    30 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
    41 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 Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to City of Joliet

The distance between Dempster - Skokie Cta Station, Joliet and City of Joliet, Joliet is approximately 56.94 mi, which can typically be travelled in 148 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to City of Joliet by Chicago 'L' 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 Dempster - Skokie Cta Station

Dempster - Skokie Cta Station is located at Dempster - Skokie Cta Station, Joliet and the nearest public transit station is Dempster-Skokie.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Dempster - Skokie Cta Station:

  • Dempster-Skokie
  • Oakton-Skokie

Train stations close to Dempster - Skokie Cta Station:

  • Morton Grove

Bus stations close to Dempster - Skokie Cta Station:

  • Skokie Yellow Line Station (South)
  • Dempster-Skokie Cta Station
  • Dempster - Skokie Cta

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 Pace Transit Center.

Train stations close to City of Joliet:

  • Joliet
  • Joliet Union Station

Bus stations close to City of Joliet:

  • Pace Transit Center
  • Cass Ave & Chicago St
  • Pace Transit Center Bay H

By Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to City of Joliet in Joliet, you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 97 bus from Skokie Yellow Line Station (South) station to Paulina & Howard Terminal (North) 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 51 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

171min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 97
97
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to City of Joliet
Leaves from Skokie Yellow Line Station (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Skokie Yellow Line Station (South)
    ID 14166
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9797
    Wait for bus
    97
    Paulina & Howard Terminal (North)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Paulina & Howard Terminal (North)
    ID 14097
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Howard
    30 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
    41 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 Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to City of Joliet?

    The fastest way takes 148 minutes, using Bus line YELLOW LINE, Bus line PURPLE LINE, Bus line RI.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to City of Joliet?

    The alternative route takes 171 minutes, using Bus line 97, Bus line PURPLE LINE, Bus line RI.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Dempster - Skokie Cta Station and City of Joliet?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 28 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to City of Joliet?

    The YELLOW LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Dempster-Skokie station near Dempster - Skokie Cta Station in Skokie to Howard 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 Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to City of Joliet by Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between Dempster - Skokie Cta Station in Skokie and City of Joliet in Joliet by Chicago 'L' and train is about 2 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to get to City of Joliet?

    Get on the YELLOW LINE Chicago 'L' from the Dempster-Skokie station near Dempster - Skokie Cta Station in Skokie.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Dempster - Skokie Cta Station and City of Joliet?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the City of Joliet station, which is closest to City of Joliet in Joliet.

  • How much is the total Chicago 'L' and train fare from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to City of Joliet?

    The ride from Dempster - Skokie Cta Station to City of Joliet costs $9.25.

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