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

From Joliet to Wheeling by bus and train

To get from Joliet to Wheeling 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 UP-NW train and finally take the 234 bus from Northwest Hwy./Main station to Milwaukee Ave & Shadow Bend Dr (N) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 23 min.

203min
Walk to train station
Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 234
234
Walk to Wheeling
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
    Chicago Union Station
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Otc
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #621| Crystal Lake
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mt. Prospect
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Northwest Hwy./Main
    ID 22476
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 234234
    Wait for bus
    234
    920 Deerfield Pkwy
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milwaukee Ave & Shadow Bend Dr (N)
    ID 17979
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wheeling
    Walk to
    Wheeling
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Joliet to Wheeling

The distance between Joliet, Chicago and Wheeling, Chicago is approximately 68.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 203 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Joliet to Wheeling 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 Wheeling, Chicago

Wheeling is located at Wheeling, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Milwaukee Ave & Mayer Ave.

Train stations close to Wheeling:

  • Wheeling
  • Buffalo Grove

Bus stations close to Wheeling:

  • Milwaukee Ave & Mayer Ave
  • Milwaukee Ave & Prairie View Ln
  • Milwaukee Ave & Edgewood Dr

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 203 minutes, using Train line LINCOLN SERVICE, Train line UP-NW, Bus line 234.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 23 min.

  • Which train line goes from Joliet to Wheeling 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 one train line and one bus line till Chicago station near Wheeling in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between Joliet and Wheeling in Chicago by train and bus is about 3 hr 23 min.

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

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

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