What is the distance between Alton and Joliet?

Alton and Joliet are 340 km (211 miles) apart.

Alton to Joliet from US$92 | Refundable Tickets

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Departure time: November 7 at 6:24pm
Departure city: Alton
Departure location: Alton Station
Arrival time: November 7 at 9:35pm
Destination city: Joliet
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 3h 11m
Departure time: November 7 at 3:39pm
Departure city: Alton
Departure location: Alton Station
Arrival time: November 7 at 6:46pm
Destination city: Joliet
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 3h 7m
Departure time: November 7 at 8:56am
Departure city: Alton
Departure location: Alton Station
Arrival time: November 7 at 12:48pm
Destination city: Joliet
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 3h 52m
Departure time: November 7 at 7:21am
Departure city: Alton
Departure location: Alton Station
Arrival time: November 7 at 10:39am
Destination city: Joliet
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 3h 18m
Departure time: November 7 at 5:14am
Departure city: Alton
Departure location: Alton Station
Arrival time: November 7 at 8:24am
Destination city: Joliet
Destination location: Union Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 3h 10m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Alton to Joliet

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average PriceUS$92 - US$92	Average Duration3h 11m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average PriceUS$27 - US$264	Average Duration3h 11m	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Cheapest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Alton to Joliet

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Joliet. The journey takes about 3 hours 11 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

3h 11mAverage Duration

US$27Cheapest ticket

31kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Alton, US to Joliet: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$92

Average Bus Trip Duration3h 11m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure6:24pm

Distance339 km

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Amtrak

4/55,400 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5400 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$92

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Alton to Joliet Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Alton, US - Joliet

What is the distance between Alton and Joliet?
Alton and Joliet are 340 km (211 miles) apart.

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Will you be returning to Alton, US by bus?

Bus from Joliet to Alton, US

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Train from Alton, US to Joliet

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