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Journey Information

There is one daily bus from Joliet to Little Rock. Traveling by bus from Joliet to Little Rock usually takes around 13 hours and 24 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 12 hours and 46.8 minutes.

Distance521 mi (839 km)
Shortest duration12h 47m
Cheapest price€184.88
Most frequent serviceTornado Bus
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Price trends for buses from Joliet to Little Rock

Monthly average prices

€231€185€139€92€46AMJJASONDJFM

What bus companies travel from Joliet to Little Rock?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Joliet to Little Rock. Tornado Bus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Tornado Bus113h 25m€184.88
  • Tornado Bus is a Texan bus company operating in Texas and Mexico. Their bus service connects cities such as Houston, McAllen, San Antonio, and the international border at El Paso. Their buses offer onboard WiFi, plenty of leg room, air conditioning, restrooms, and power outlets.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 13 hours and 24 minutes to cover the 839 kilometers from Joliet to Little Rock. However, the fastest bus only takes 12 hours and 46.8 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

The busiest and least busy days to travel on this route tend to change frequently from week to week. Weather, holidays, local events, and other factors can affect how crowded the bus is on any given day.

There is usually only one bus per day from Joliet to Little Rock. It leaves the station in Joliet at 11:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.

There is usually only one bus per day from Joliet to Little Rock. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Joliet to Little Rock; ticket prices start at €88.71.

City Information

Joliet

Joliet, IL, US - JOL-0

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Joliet 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.

Little Rock

Little Rock is the state capital of Arkansas and is famous for its history. The city itself is named after a rocky outcrop on the Arkansas River that early travelers used as a landmark.

One of the city's many attractions is the William J. Clinton Presidential Museum, which contains a replica of the Oval Office. It is also home to the Arkansas State Capitol building, built in the image of the one in Washington D.C.

The city's River Market district offers bustling stalls selling food and local products, and there are many cafes, grocery shops, and restaurants. It serves as Little Rock's downtown hub, with art galleries and the entertainment district close by, as well as the 30-acre Riverfront Park, where you can enjoy walking, cycling, and hiking.

The city has the Clinton National Airport for air travel. There's also the Amtrak Texas Eagle service stops in the city before going to cities like Chicago, San Antonio, and even Los Angeles. Bus services come from Dallas, Austin, Texarkana, New York, and more.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Joliet?

Main departure station: Super Rio Grande

Most buses depart from the main station in Joliet.

All bus stations in Joliet:

  • Super Rio Grande

Where does the bus arrive in Little Rock?

Main arrival station: 8000 Geyer Springs Rd

All buses from Joliet arrive at one main station in Little Rock.

Bus stations in Little Rock:

  • 8000 Geyer Springs Rd

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