How to get from Joliet to Naperville by bus?

From Joliet to Naperville by bus

To get from Joliet to Naperville in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 834 bus from Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr station to Main St & 41st St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 722 bus and finally take the 530 bus from Naperville Metra (4th Ave & Center St) station to Osler Dr & Edward Hospital station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $2.30. The bus schedule from Joliet may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Naperville on the Moovit app.

167min$2.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 834
834
Bus - 722
722
Bus - 530
530
Walk to Naperville
Leaves from Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr
    ID 37510
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 834834
    Wait for bus
    834
    Branding Ln & Finley Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St & 41st St
    ID 15504
    85 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main/41st
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 722722
    Wait for bus
    722
    Naperville Metra (4th Ave & Center St)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Naperville Metra (4th Ave & Center St)
    ID 29034
    31 min
  • 7
    Bus - 530530
    Wait for bus
    530
    Galena Blvd & Constitution Dr (Nelson St)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Osler Dr & Edward Hospital
    ID 29175
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Naperville
    Walk to
    Naperville
    0.57 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Joliet to Naperville by bus and train

To get from Joliet to Naperville in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LINCOLN SERVICE train from Joliet Union Station station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BNSF train and finally take the 530 bus from Naperville Metra (4th Ave & Center St) station to Osler Dr & Edward Hospital station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 3 min. The bus schedule from Joliet may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Naperville on the Moovit app.

183min
Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 530
530
Walk to Naperville
Leaves from Joliet Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Joliet
  • 2
    Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
    Wait for train
    LINCOLN SERVICE
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    61 min
  • 4
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1223| Aurora
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Naperville
    62 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Naperville Metra (4th Ave & Center St)
    ID 29034
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 530530
    Wait for bus
    530
    Galena Blvd & Constitution Dr (Nelson St)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Osler Dr & Edward Hospital
    ID 29175
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Naperville
    Walk to
    Naperville
    0.57 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Joliet to Naperville

The distance between Joliet, Chicago and Naperville, Chicago is approximately 39.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 167 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Joliet to Naperville by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Joliet to Naperville

To check the bus schedule from Joliet to Naperville using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Joliet) and destination (Naperville), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 bus schedules.

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From Joliet to Naperville by bus and train

To get from Joliet to Naperville in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LINCOLN SERVICE train from Joliet Union Station station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BNSF train and finally take the 530 bus from Naperville Metra (4th Ave & Center St) station to Osler Dr & Edward Hospital station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 3 min. The bus schedule from Joliet may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Naperville on the Moovit app.

183min
Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
Train - BNSFBNSF
Bus - 530
530
Walk to Naperville
Leaves from Joliet Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Joliet
  • 2
    Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
    Wait for train
    LINCOLN SERVICE
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    61 min
  • 4
    Train - BNSFBNSF
    Wait for train
    BNSF
    #1223| Aurora
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Naperville
    62 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Naperville Metra (4th Ave & Center St)
    ID 29034
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 530530
    Wait for bus
    530
    Galena Blvd & Constitution Dr (Nelson St)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Osler Dr & Edward Hospital
    ID 29175
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Naperville
    Walk to
    Naperville
    0.57 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 167 minutes, using Bus line 834, Bus line 722, Bus line 530.

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

    The alternative route takes 183 minutes, using Train line LINCOLN SERVICE, Train line BNSF, Bus line 530.

  • Is there a direct bus between Joliet and Naperville?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Joliet to Naperville?

    The 834 bus line goes from Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr station near Joliet in Joliet to Branding Ln & Finley Rd station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Branding Ln & Finley Rd station near Naperville in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Joliet to Naperville by bus?

    The total travel time between Joliet in Joliet and Naperville in Chicago by bus is about 2 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Joliet to get to Naperville?

    Get on the 834 bus from the Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr stop near Joliet in Joliet.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Joliet and Naperville?

    Get off the bus at the Branding Ln & Finley Rd stop, which is closest to Naperville in Chicago.

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

    The ride from Joliet to Naperville costs $2.30.

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