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Joliet - Dallas Train Schedule
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Joliet to Dallas. Traveling by train from Joliet to Dallas usually takes 20 hours and 51 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Texas Eagle train can make the trip in 20 hours and 40 minutes.
Distance | 771 mi (1241 km) |
Fastest train | 20h 40m |
Lowest price | DKK 1,121.58 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Texas Eagle |
Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Joliet to Dallas?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Joliet to Dallas was DKK 1,358.43. Tickets for this route are somewhat expensive, given the distance between Joliet and Dallas. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Dallas if you book your train tickets at least 2 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra DKK 66.53.
Monthly average prices
Which train should you take from Joliet to Dallas?
Amtrak Texas Eagle is the one and only train line which connects Joliet to Dallas. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak Texas Eagle | 1 | 20h 51m | DKK 1,368.46 |
Amtrak Texas Eagle train tickets from Joliet to Dallas start from DKK 766, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Texas Eagle schedules to Dallas. Amtrak Texas Eagle in Joliet leaves from Gateway Center . And in Dallas trains arrive at Union Station - 400 S Houston St .
From Joliet to Dallas train travel on Amtrak Texas Eagle takes 20 hours and 51 minutes. If you are looking to get to Dallas faster, Amtrak Texas Eagle offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 20 hours and 40 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Dallas on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Texas Eagle scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Joliet.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Joliet and Dallas is approximately 771 miles, or 1241 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 20 hours and 51 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 20 hours and 40 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Joliet to Dallas. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Joliet at 2:00pm and arrives in Dallas around 20 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Dallas with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Dallas to Joliet.
City Information
Joliet
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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.
Dallas
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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
Dallas is one of the most vibrant and modern cities in Texas, as well as one of the state's best vacation destinations. While it is one of the foremost business, telecommunications and transportation hubs in the United States, Dallas is also one of the most exciting cities when it comes to culture and nightlife opportunities.
When you are planning a trip to Dallas, make sure you leave time in your schedule to check out some of the city’s world-famous museums. Some must-visits include The Sixth Floor Museum (that commemorates the assassination of John F. Kennedy), the Dallas Museum of Art, and the Perot Museum of Nature and Science.
If you want some fresh air and a feast to the eyes, you must visit the remarkable Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, which boasts one of the best botanical collections in the entire country. And if you are after some tasty grub and good people watching, then head to Stone Street Gardens, a row of restaurants located on a charming red brick strip surrounded with tons of greenery.
Both the main train station in Dallas, the Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station, and the main bus station are located in the heart of the city’s downtown historic district just a few blocks away from each other. That makes it super convenient to travel to Dallas from various places in Texas and the rest of the U.S. or Mexico. The stations’ central location also allows for an easy transfer to and from the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport that is located pretty far outside the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Joliet?
Main departure station: Gateway Center
There is one train station in Joliet.
All train stations in Joliet:
Gateway Center
Where is the train station in Dallas?
Image credit: the.urbanophile
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Union Station - 400 S Houston St
Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station first opened in 1916, and connected Dallas to the United States’ growing rail network. Today, the station offers service on Amtrak’s Texas Eagle line which runs from Chicago to San Antonio. Passengers can also connect to Dallas Area Rapid Transit (or DART) within the station. Located just east of downtown Dallas, Union Station is conveniently close to the Dallas Convention Center, the primary bus station, and several of the area’s main freeways. Parking, restrooms, and vending machines are available at the station, and it’s easy to grab a quick bite at any one of numerous nearby eateries, from fast food joints to steakhouses.
All train stations in Dallas:
Union Station - 400 S Houston St
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