How to get from Hillside to Joliet by bus?

By bus

To get from Hillside to Joliet in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 301 bus from Wolf Rd & Harrison St station to Oak Brook Center / Macy's station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 322 bus and finally take the 834 bus from Yorktown Center (North Ent.) station to Cass Ave & Chicago St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $2.30.

122min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 301
301
Bus - 322
322
Bus - 834
834
Leaves from Wolf Rd & Harrison St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wolf Rd & Harrison St
    ID 6323
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 301301
    Wait for bus
    301
    Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oak Brook Center / Macy's
    ID 5563
    14 min
  • 4
    Bus - 322322
    Wait for bus
    322
    Yorktown Center (North Ent.)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Yorktown Center (North Ent.)
    ID 5581
    10 min
  • 6
    Bus - 834834
    Wait for bus
    834
    Pace Transit Center Bay C
  • 7
    Ride to bus station Cass Ave & Chicago St
    Ride to bus station
    Cass Ave & Chicago St
    ID 13959
    81 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Hillside to Joliet in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 301 bus from Wolf Rd & Harrison St station to Forest Park Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the LINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNER train from Chicago Union Station station to Joliet Union Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min.

154min
Walk to bus stationBus - 301
301
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Train - LINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNERLINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNER
Walk to Joliet
Leaves from Wolf Rd & Harrison St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wolf Rd & Harrison St
    ID 6208
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 301301
    Wait for bus
    301
    Forest Park Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station
    ID 6269
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton-Blue
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - LINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNERLINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNER
    Wait for train
    LINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNER
    Kansas City
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Joliet Union Station
    50 min
  • 10
    Walk to Joliet
    Walk to
    Joliet
    520 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hillside to Joliet

The distance between Hillside, Chicago and Joliet, Chicago is approximately 36.73 mi, which can typically be travelled in 122 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hillside to Joliet by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Hillside

Hillside is located at Hillside, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Wolf Rd & Harrison St.

Train stations close to Hillside:

  • Bellwood
  • Berkeley

Bus stations close to Hillside:

  • Wolf Rd & Harrison St
  • Darmstadt Rd & Elm St
  • Darmstadt Rd & Elm St / Hillside Park-N-Ride

Public transit stations close to Joliet, Chicago

Joliet is located at Joliet, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Cass St & Scott St.

Train stations close to Joliet:

  • Joliet Union Station
  • Joliet

Bus stations close to Joliet:

  • Cass St & Scott St
  • Scott St & Cass Ave
  • Cass St & MC Roberts St

Related Routes

By Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Hillside to Joliet in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 301 bus from Wolf Rd & Harrison St station to Forest Park Cta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the LINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNER train from Chicago Union Station station to Joliet Union Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min.

154min
Walk to bus stationBus - 301
301
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Train - LINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNERLINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNER
Walk to Joliet
Leaves from Wolf Rd & Harrison St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wolf Rd & Harrison St
    ID 6208
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 301301
    Wait for bus
    301
    Forest Park Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Park Cta Station
    ID 6269
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Forest Park
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clinton-Blue
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - LINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNERLINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNER
    Wait for train
    LINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNER
    Kansas City
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Joliet Union Station
    50 min
  • 10
    Walk to Joliet
    Walk to
    Joliet
    520 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hillside to Joliet?

    The fastest way takes 122 minutes, using Bus line 301, Bus line 322, Bus line 834.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hillside to Joliet?

    The alternative route takes 154 minutes, using Bus line 301, Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line LINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNER.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hillside and Joliet in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 2 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hillside to Joliet in Chicago?

    The 301 bus line goes from Wolf Rd & Harrison St station near Hillside to Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St) station near Joliet in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Hillside to Joliet in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between Hillside and Joliet in Chicago by bus is about 2 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Hillside to get to Joliet in Chicago?

    Get on the 301 bus from the Wolf Rd & Harrison St stop near Hillside in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Hillside and Joliet in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Wheaton Metra (Liberty Dr & West St) stop, which is closest to Joliet in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Hillside to Joliet?

    The ride from Hillside to Joliet costs $2.30.

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