How to get from North Chicago to Joliet by train?

From North Chicago to Joliet by train

To get from North Chicago to Joliet in Chicago, take the UP-N train from Great Lakes station to Chicago Otc station. Next, 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 28 min.

148min
Walk to train station
Train - UP-NUP-N
Train - LINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNERLINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNER
Walk to Joliet
Leaves from Great Lakes

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Great Lakes
    0.58 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - UP-NUP-N
    Wait for train
    UP-N
    #322| Chicago Otc
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    63 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    440 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - LINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNERLINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNER
    Wait for train
    LINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNER
    Kansas City
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Joliet Union Station
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to Joliet
    Walk to
    Joliet
    520 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from North Chicago to Joliet

The distance between North Chicago, Chicago and Joliet, Chicago is approximately 70.25 mi, which can typically be travelled in 148 min. Moovit will show you the directions from North Chicago to Joliet by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to North Chicago

North Chicago is located at North Chicago, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Buckley Rd & Lewis Ave.

Train stations close to North Chicago:

  • Great Lakes
  • North Chicago
  • Lake Bluff

Bus stations close to North Chicago:

  • Buckley Rd & Lewis Ave
  • Lewis Ave & Langley St/Thresher St
  • Buckley Road & Kansas St/Illinois St

Public transit stations close to Joliet, Chicago

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

Train stations close to Joliet:

  • Joliet Union Station
  • Joliet

Bus stations close to Joliet:

  • Cass Ave & Chicago St
  • Scott/Webster
  • Scott St & Cass Ave

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from North Chicago to Joliet?

    The fastest way takes 148 minutes, using Bus line UP-N, Bus line LINCOLN SERVICE MISSOURI RIVER RUNNER.

  • Is there a direct train between North Chicago and Joliet in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 28 min.

  • Which train line goes from North Chicago to Joliet in Chicago?

    The UP-N train line goes from Great Lakes station near North Chicago to #322| Chicago Otc station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till #322| Chicago Otc station near Joliet in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from North Chicago to Joliet in Chicago by train?

    The total travel time between North Chicago and Joliet in Chicago by train is about 2 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near North Chicago to get to Joliet in Chicago?

    Get on the UP-N train from the Great Lakes station near North Chicago in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between North Chicago and Joliet in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the #322| Chicago Otc station, which is closest to Joliet in Chicago.