Milwaukee to Joliet by bus
Joliet lies 169 km (105 mi) south of Milwaukee, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 3 h 17 min including stops, over roughly 206 km (128 mi) of road.
| Milwaukee | Joliet | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 563,531 | 147,861 |
| Elevation | 203 m (666 ft) | 167 m (548 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
| Postal codes | 53201–53295 | 60431–60436 |
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Staying in Joliet
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Common questions
How far is Joliet from Milwaukee?
169 km (105 mi) in a straight line, south of Milwaukee; by road roughly 206 km (128 mi).
How long does it take to get from Milwaukee to Joliet by bus?
About 3 h 17 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Milwaukee and Joliet?
No, both are on America/Chicago at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.