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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Joliet to Montgomery. Traveling by coach from Joliet to Montgomery usually takes around 42 hours, but the fastest Tornado Bus coach can make the trip in 41 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 641 mi (1031 km) |
| Shortest duration | 41h 0m |
| Cheapest price | £89.05 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Joliet to Montgomery?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Joliet to Montgomery. Tornado Bus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado Bus | 2 | 1d 18h 8m | £89.05 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 42 hours to cover the 641 miles from Joliet to Montgomery. However, the fastest coach only takes 41 hours and 15 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Montgomery at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 12:00 and the last coach leaves at 12:00. To see the times for all coaches from Joliet to Montgomery, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Joliet
Image credit: David Wilson
Link to image attributionJoliet is the third-largest city in Illinois and a suburb about 35 miles outside of Chicago. Most striking in Joliet is its limestone architecture, which you can see in the 40-room Jacob Henry Mansion and Post Office, built in 1876 and 1903, respectively. The Rialto Square Theatre is another historic building where many musicals, concerts, and comedy shows perform each week. Aside from its history, Joliet has gorgeous natural spaces, including the Forest Preserve District, perfect for fishing and hiking, and the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, where 27 protected bison live.
Roll the dice at the Hollywood Casino and Hotel for an epic night out in Joliet. If you prefer to fill your stomach instead of emptying your wallet, choose from several on-site dining options in the hotel. Downtown Joliet is also known for its culinary opportunities, from fine dining at Juliet's Tavern to quick bites at Joliet Route 66 Diner.
Amtrak's Lincoln Service from St. Louis and the Texas Eagle from San Antonio stop in Joliet on their routes to Chicago. The quick trip to Chicago makes it easy to connect to many of Amtrak's other train lines, plus additional bus routes beyond the ones offered by Tornado Bus and El Expreso Bus directly to Joliet.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Joliet?
Main departure station: 258 Ruby St
Most coaches depart from the main station in Joliet.
All coach stations in Joliet:
258 Ruby St
Where does the coach arrive in Montgomery?
Main arrival station: 980 W South Blvd
All coaches from Joliet arrive at one main station in Montgomery.
Coach stations in Montgomery:
980 W South Blvd
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