Joliet, IL, USA to Aurora, IL, USA from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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37 kmDistance

33m Fastest

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Joliet - Aurora operators

Explore transport companies operating between Joliet and Aurora, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

+1(847)2282322

Website

pacebus.com

Bus from Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr to Downers Grove Metra

Average Duration

1h 21m

Estimated price

$2-4

Train

Contact phone

+1 312-322-6777

Website

metra.com

Train from Joliet to LaSalle Street

Average Duration

1h 10m

Estimated price

$3-50

Train from LaSalle Street to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration

57m

Estimated price

$3-50

Train from Chicago Union Station to Aurora

Average Duration

57m

Estimated price

$3-50

Train from Downers Grove to Aurora

Average Duration

31m

Estimated price

$2-6

Taxi

Contact phone

+1 630-961-3232

Website

napervilledupagetaxi.com

Taxi from Joliet to Aurora

Average Duration

33m

Estimated price

$50-65

Contact phone

+1 630-303-0303

Website

303taxi.com

Taxi from Joliet to Aurora

Average Duration

33m

Estimated price

$50-65

Drive

Drive from Joliet to Aurora

Average Duration

33m

Estimated price

$4-6

Joliet to Aurora: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Joliet and Aurora offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Joliet to Aurora, covering a distance of 23 miles in just about 33 minutes by car. Enjoy the smooth ride through charming Illinois landscapes as you head towards your destination. 💰 Cost-effective travel awaits, with prices ranging from $4 to $6 for the drive from Joliet to Aurora by car. Fill up your tank and set out on this budget-friendly road trip with ease.

Average price

$4 - $6

🚂 Traveling from Joliet to Aurora by train involves a journey of approximately 2 hours and 43 minutes with a transfer at Chicago Union Station. While there is no direct train, the route offers a scenic and efficient way to reach your destination. 💰 Ticket prices for the train between Joliet and Aurora typically range from $7 to $18, making it a cost-effective option for those seeking a convenient and affordable way to travel between these two bustling Illinois cities. Plan your trip ahead to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience on the rails.

Departure Point

Joliet station

Arrival Point

Aurora station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Joliet and Aurora is approximately 32.2 km by road. If you choose to travel by train, it takes around 2 hours and 42 minutes to reach Aurora from Joliet. Another option is to take a bus followed by a train, which usually takes around 2 hours and 19 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Joliet to Aurora is to drive. It costs $4-$6 and takes approximately 33 minutes. Taking a taxi is also a quick option, costing around $50-$65 and also taking about 33 minutes.

The prices of a train ticket between Joliet and Aurora range from $7 to $18.

To travel from Joliet to Aurora without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a train. This journey typically takes 2 hours and 19 minutes and costs between $4 and $10.

No, there is no direct link between Joliet and Aurora. However, there are train services available that require a transfer at Chicago Union Station. The journey from Joliet to Aurora via train, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 42 minutes. These train services are operated by Metra.

There are plenty of options for accommodation near Aurora. There are over 83 hotels available in the area, giving you a wide range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels start at $51 per night, providing affordable options for those on a budget.

Yes, you can travel from Joliet to Aurora by bicycle.