How to get from Joliet to Northlake by bus and train?

From Joliet to Northlake by bus and train

To get from Joliet to Northlake in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LINCOLN SERVICE train from Joliet Union Station station to Summit Amtrak station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 330 bus and finally take the 309 bus from Lake St & Mannheim Rd station to North Ave & Wolf Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min.

102min
Walk to train station
Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
Bus - 330
330
Bus - 309
309
Leaves from Joliet Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Joliet Union Station
    520 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
    Wait for train
    LINCOLN SERVICE
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Summit Amtrak
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Archer/Center
    ID 10298
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 330330
    Wait for bus
    330
    O'Hare Mmf Bay 8
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mannheim/Lake
    ID 10383
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St & Mannheim Rd
    ID 6918
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    1st St & York St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station North Ave & Wolf Rd
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & Wolf Rd
    ID 8855
    5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Joliet to Northlake by bus and train via LINCOLN SERVICE, 307 and 318

To get from Joliet to Northlake in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LINCOLN SERVICE train from Joliet Union Station station to Summit Amtrak station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 307 bus and finally take the 318 bus from Harlem Ave & Washington Blvd station to North Ave & Wolf Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min.

109min
Walk to train station
Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
Bus - 307
307
Bus - 318
318
Leaves from Joliet Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Joliet Union Station
    520 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
    Wait for train
    LINCOLN SERVICE
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Summit Amtrak
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem Ave & 54th St/Hanover St
    ID 8638
    850 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Bus - 307307
    Wait for bus
    307
    Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem Ave & Washington Blvd
    ID 8677
    29 min
  • 7
    Bus - 318318
    Wait for bus
    318
    Northlake Commons (137 W North Ave)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station North Ave & Wolf Rd
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & Wolf Rd
    ID 8855
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Joliet to Northlake

The distance between Joliet, Chicago and Northlake, Chicago is approximately 39.75 mi, which can typically be travelled in 102 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Joliet to Northlake by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Joliet

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

Train stations close to Joliet:

  • Joliet Union Station
  • Joliet

Bus stations close to Joliet:

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

Public transit stations close to Northlake, Chicago

Northlake is located at Northlake, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is North Ave & Hillside Ave.

Train stations close to Northlake:

  • Elmhurst
  • Mannheim
  • Melrose Park

Bus stations close to Northlake:

  • North Ave & Hillside Ave
  • Northlake Commons (137 W North Ave)
  • Wolf/North

Related Routes

Alternative route from Joliet to Northlake by bus and train via LINCOLN SERVICE, 307 and 318

To get from Joliet to Northlake in Chicago, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LINCOLN SERVICE train from Joliet Union Station station to Summit Amtrak station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 307 bus and finally take the 318 bus from Harlem Ave & Washington Blvd station to North Ave & Wolf Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min.

109min
Walk to train station
Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
Bus - 307
307
Bus - 318
318
Leaves from Joliet Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Joliet Union Station
    520 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
    Wait for train
    LINCOLN SERVICE
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Summit Amtrak
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harlem Ave & 54th St/Hanover St
    ID 8638
    850 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Bus - 307307
    Wait for bus
    307
    Harlem/Lake Cta (At South Blvd)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harlem Ave & Washington Blvd
    ID 8677
    29 min
  • 7
    Bus - 318318
    Wait for bus
    318
    Northlake Commons (137 W North Ave)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station North Ave & Wolf Rd
    Ride to bus station
    North Ave & Wolf Rd
    ID 8855
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 102 minutes, using Bus line LINCOLN SERVICE, Bus line 330, Bus line 309.

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

    The alternative route takes 109 minutes, using Bus line LINCOLN SERVICE, Bus line 307, Bus line 318.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 42 min.

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

    The LINCOLN SERVICE train line goes from Joliet Union Station station near Joliet to Chicago station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Chicago station near Northlake in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Joliet to Northlake in Chicago by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Joliet and Northlake in Chicago by train and bus is about 1 hr 42 min.

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

    Get on the LINCOLN SERVICE train from the Joliet Union Station station near Joliet in Chicago.

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

    Get off the train at the Chicago stop, which is closest to Northlake in Chicago.