How to get from 47th Street & Damen (West) to City of Joliet by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From 47th Street & Damen (West) to City of Joliet by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from 47th Street & Damen (West) to City of Joliet you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 48 bus from 47th Street & Damen (West) station to Western Orange Line Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE 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 53 min. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from 47th Street & Damen (West) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to City of Joliet on the Moovit app.

113min

Leaves from 47th Street & Damen (West)

Step by Step

1
Start from bus station
47th Street & Damen (West)
2
48
Wait for bus
48
Western Orange Line Station (South)
3
Ride to bus station
Western Orange Line Station
4 min
4
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Western (Orange)
60 yd • 1 min
5

Wait for Chicago 'L'
ORANGE LINE
Midway
6
Ride to Chicago 'L' station
Lasalle/Van Buren
19 min
7
Walk to train station
Lasalle Street
10 yd • 1 min
8
RI
Wait for train
RI
#407| Joliet
9
Ride to train station
Joliet
71 min
10
Walk to
City of Joliet
340 yd • 4 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transit directions from 47th Street & Damen (West) to City of Joliet

The distance between 47th Street & Damen (West) and City of Joliet is approximately 48.46 mi, which can typically be travelled in 113 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 47th Street & Damen (West) 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.

Chicago 'L', bus And Train schedule from 47th Street & Damen (West) to City of Joliet

To check the Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from 47th Street & Damen (West) to City of Joliet using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (47th Street & Damen (West)) and destination (City of Joliet), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L', bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L', bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest Chicago 'L', bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from 47th Street & Damen (West) to City of Joliet?
The fastest way takes 113 minutes, using Bus line 48, Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE, Train line RI.
Is there a direct bus between 47th Street & Damen (West) 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 53 min.
Which bus line goes from 47th Street & Damen (West) to City of Joliet?
The 48 bus line goes from Western Orange Line Station near 47th Street & Damen (West) in Chicago to Western (Orange) station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line till Western (Orange) station near City of Joliet.
How long does it take to travel from 47th Street & Damen (West) to City of Joliet by bus, Chicago 'L' and train?
The total travel time between 47th Street & Damen (West) and City of Joliet by bus, Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 53 min.
Where do I get on the bus near 47th Street & Damen (West) to get to City of Joliet?
Get on the 48 bus from the Western Orange Line Station near 47th Street & Damen (West) in Chicago.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 47th Street & Damen (West) and City of Joliet?
Get off the bus at the Western (Orange) station, which is closest to City of Joliet.

Last updated on October 31, 2026

How to get from 47th Street & Damen (West) to City of Joliet by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From 47th Street & Damen (West) to City of Joliet by Chicago 'L', bus and train

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Public transit directions from 47th Street & Damen (West) to City of Joliet

Chicago 'L', bus And Train schedule from 47th Street & Damen (West) to City of Joliet

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Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from 47th Street & Damen (West) to City of Joliet?

Is there a direct bus between 47th Street & Damen (West) and City of Joliet?

Which bus line goes from 47th Street & Damen (West) to City of Joliet?

How long does it take to travel from 47th Street & Damen (West) to City of Joliet by bus, Chicago 'L' and train?

Where do I get on the bus near 47th Street & Damen (West) to get to City of Joliet?

Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 47th Street & Damen (West) and City of Joliet?

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