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How to get fromKitchener to Jolietby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Kitchener to Joliet by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or shuttle

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kitchener to Sarniatrain train
    2. Take the train from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train Ri
    13h 9m
    $207–449

  2. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kitchener GO to Bramalea GOtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YYZ - ORD
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    8h 35m
    $57–274

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train Ri
    14h 40m

  4. Drive  455.9 mi

    1. Drive from Kitchener to Jolietcar car 455.9 mi
    8h 3m
    $88–126

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus bus 755
    14h 50m
    $81–129

  6. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YTZ - ORD
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    8h 52m
    $217–937

  7. Drive to Erie International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Kitchener to Erie-Airport-ERIcar car
    2. Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ERI - ORD
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    8h 38m
    $86–338

  8. Bus, shuttle to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Londonbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Days Inn by Wyndham London to Detroit Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DTW - MDW
    4. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    10h 27m
    $133–617

  9. Bus, bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from University of Waterloo Terminal to Winston Churchill Transitway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mississauga to Buffalobus bus
    3. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BUF - MDW
    4. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    11h 57m
    $95–436

  10. Bus, bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from University of Waterloo Terminal to Winston Churchill Transitway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mississauga to Buffalobus bus
    3. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BUF - ORD
    4. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train
    12h 21m
    $80–346

Kitchener to Joliet by train, car, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$207Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 483.3 mi
  • Duration: 13h 9m

What companies run services between Kitchener, ON, Canada and Joliet, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Kitchener to Joliet via Sarnia, Port Huron Station, Chicago Union Station, and LaSalle Street in around 13h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kitchener to Pace Transit Center via Detroit Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Union Station in around 14h 50m.

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