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

By Chicago 'L' and train

To get from Dempster-Skokie 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 24 min.

144min
Chicago 'L' - YELLOW LINE
Chicago 'L' - PURPLE LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to City of Joliet
Leaves from Dempster-Skokie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Dempster-Skokie
  • 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

Alternative route by Chicago 'L' and train via YELLOW LINE, RED LINE and RI

To get from Dempster-Skokie 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 RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the RI train from 35th St. / "Lou" Jones station to Joliet station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min.

144min
Chicago 'L' - YELLOW LINE
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to City of Joliet
Leaves from Dempster-Skokie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Dempster-Skokie
  • 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' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Sox-35th
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    35th St. / "Lou" Jones
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #401| Joliet
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Joliet
    65 min
  • 9
    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 to City of Joliet

The distance between Dempster-Skokie, Joliet and City of Joliet, Joliet is approximately 56.84 mi, which can typically be travelled in 144 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dempster-Skokie 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

Dempster-Skokie is located at Dempster-Skokie, Joliet and the nearest public transit station is Skokie Yellow Line Station (South).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Dempster-Skokie:

  • Oakton-Skokie

Train stations close to Dempster-Skokie:

  • Morton Grove

Bus stations close to Dempster-Skokie:

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

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 Ottawa/Marion.

Train stations close to City of Joliet:

  • Joliet
  • Joliet Union Station

Bus stations close to City of Joliet:

  • Ottawa/Marion
  • Ottawa St & Clinton St
  • Pace Transit Center Bay C

Alternative route by Chicago 'L' and train via YELLOW LINE, RED LINE and RI

To get from Dempster-Skokie 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 RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the RI train from 35th St. / "Lou" Jones station to Joliet station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min.

144min
Chicago 'L' - YELLOW LINE
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to City of Joliet
Leaves from Dempster-Skokie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Dempster-Skokie
  • 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' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Sox-35th
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    35th St. / "Lou" Jones
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #401| Joliet
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Joliet
    65 min
  • 9
    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 to City of Joliet?

    The fastest way takes 144 minutes, using Bus line YELLOW LINE, Bus line PURPLE LINE, Bus line RI.

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

    The alternative route takes 144 minutes, using Bus line YELLOW LINE, Bus line RED LINE, Bus line RI.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Dempster-Skokie 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 24 min.

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

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

    The total travel time between Dempster-Skokie in Skokie and City of Joliet in Joliet by Chicago 'L' and train is about 2 hr 24 min.

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

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

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

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

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