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Compare 2 ways to travel from Joliet to St. Louis
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach St. Louis. The journey takes about 3 hours 49 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 617, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5754 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 484
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Joliet to St. Louis by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Joliet to St. Louis?
The cheapest train tickets from Joliet to St. Louis start from R 484. The average price for this train route is around R 690. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Joliet to St. Louis?
The average train journey time from Joliet to St. Louis is 4h 11m, covering a distance of 370 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 49m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Joliet to St. Louis route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Joliet to St. Louis?
The earliest train from Joliet to St. Louis departs at 08:12. And the latest train departs at 20:00.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Joliet to St. Louis was searched and found on 06 Feb 2026 with a price of R 531To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Joliet to St. Louis as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 531 to R 3 003 for a train ticket from Joliet to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 531, which is on 2026-02-06.
What's the cheapest way to go from Joliet to St. Louis?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Joliet and St. Louis is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 690 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 484. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to St. Louis, choose the train, as it will take you from Joliet to St. Louis in about 3h 49m – that's the fastest way to get there!
