TX → IL · about 1,017 miles

San Antonio to Joliet train schedule

Amtrak runs 10 direct trains a week from San Antonio to Joliet. The fastest takes 30 hours 5 minutes; every train leaves at 6:48 AM.

Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least

Trains a week
10
Fastest trip
30h 05m
Leaves at
6:48 AM

Timetable

Every train leaves from San Antonio Amtrak Station and arrives at Joliet Gateway Center. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.

Direct trains from San Antonio, TX to Joliet, IL
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysRail company
6:48 AM12:53 PM +1 day30h 05mDailyAmtrak
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Where to board in San Antonio Where you get off in Joliet The route of the busiest trip

Where to catch the train in San Antonio

Where the train stops in Joliet

Return trip: Joliet to San Antonio

Questions

How long is the train from San Antonio to Joliet?

The fastest direct train takes 30 hours 5 minutes; the typical trip is 30 hours 5 minutes.

What time is the first train from San Antonio to Joliet?

Every departure is at 6:48 AM (Daily).

Which rail companies go from San Antonio to Joliet?

Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.

Where do I catch the train in San Antonio?

Trains to Joliet leave from San Antonio Amtrak Station.