How to get from United Center to Joliet by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From United Center to Joliet by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from United Center to Joliet in Chicago, you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 20 bus from Madison & Hoyne (East) station to Washington & Franklin (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BROWN 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 59 min. The ride fare is $9.00. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from United Center may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to Joliet on the Moovit app.

119min$9.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 20
20
Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
Train - RIRI
Walk to Joliet
Leaves from Madison & Hoyne (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison & Hoyne (East)
    ID 427
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Columbus & Randolph (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Franklin (East)
    ID 445
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington/Wells
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - BROWN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BROWN LINE
    Harold Washington Library
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Lasalle/Van Buren
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lasalle Street
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - RIRI
    Wait for train
    RI
    #407| Joliet
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Joliet
    71 min
  • 10
    Walk to Joliet
    Walk to
    Joliet
    520 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from United Center to Joliet

The distance between United Center, Chicago and Joliet, Chicago is approximately 43.66 mi, which can typically be travelled in 119 min. Moovit will show you the directions from United Center to Joliet by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L', bus And Train schedule from United Center to Joliet

To check the Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from United Center to Joliet using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (United Center) and destination (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 United Center to Joliet?

    The fastest way takes 119 minutes, using Bus line 20, Chicago 'L' line BROWN LINE, Train line RI.

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

    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 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from United Center to Joliet in Chicago?

    The 20 bus line goes from Madison & Hoyne (East) station near United Center to Washington & Franklin (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line till Washington & Franklin (East) station near Joliet in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from United Center to Joliet in Chicago by bus, Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between United Center and Joliet in Chicago by bus, Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 59 min.

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

    Get on the 20 bus from the Madison & Hoyne (East) stop near United Center in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the Washington & Franklin (East) station, which is closest to Joliet in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus, Chicago 'L' and train fare from United Center to Joliet?

    The ride from United Center to Joliet costs $9.00.

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