IL → IL · about 53 miles
Joliet to Pontiac train schedule
Amtrak runs 31 direct trains a week from Joliet to Pontiac. The fastest takes 38 minutes; the first train leaves at 10:40 AM and the last at 8:00 PM.
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- Trains a week
- 31
- Fastest trip
- 38m
- First train
- 10:40 AM
- Last train
- 8:00 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Joliet Gateway Center and arrives at Pontiac Amtrak Station. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:40 AM | 11:23 AM | 43m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 3:05 PM | 3:48 PM | 43m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 6:10 PM | 6:55 PM | 45m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:00 PM | 8:38 PM | 38m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Joliet Where you get off in Pontiac The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Joliet
- Joliet Gateway Center Map of Joliet Gateway Center (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Pontiac
- Pontiac Amtrak Station Map of Pontiac Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Pontiac to Joliet
Questions
How long is the train from Joliet to Pontiac?
The fastest direct train takes 38 minutes; the typical trip is 43 minutes.
What time is the first train from Joliet to Pontiac?
The earliest departure is at 10:40 AM (Daily) and the last at 8:00 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Joliet to Pontiac?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Joliet?
Trains to Pontiac leave from Joliet Gateway Center.