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Joliet · United States

Car hire and driving in Joliet, IL

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In United States traffic drives on the right. Picking up at MDW means 40 km (25 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.

Drives from Joliet

Car rental from Joliet: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Joliet to NapervilleUnited States29 km (18 mi)about 24 min
Joliet to AuroraUnited States33 km (20 mi)about 27 min
Joliet to ChicagoUnited States51 km (32 mi)about 41 min
Joliet to ElginUnited States59 km (37 mi)about 48 min
Joliet to RockfordUnited States118 km (73 mi)about 1 h 36 min
Joliet to South BendUnited States153 km (95 mi)about 2 h 5 min
Joliet to North PeoriaUnited States154 km (96 mi)about 2 h 6 min
Joliet to PeoriaUnited States156 km (97 mi)about 2 h 7 min
Joliet to MilwaukeeUnited States169 km (105 mi)about 2 h 17 min
Joliet to MadisonUnited States203 km (126 mi)about 2 h 45 min
Joliet to DavenportUnited States208 km (129 mi)about 2 h 49 min
Joliet to SpringfieldUnited States232 km (144 mi)about 3 h 9 min
Joliet to New York CityUnited States1,181 km (734 mi)about 16 h 1 min
Joliet to TorontoCanada750 km (466 mi)about 10 h 10 min
Joliet to BrooklynUnited States1,187 km (738 mi)about 16 h 6 min
Joliet to QueensUnited States1,196 km (743 mi)about 16 h 13 min
Joliet to HoustonUnited States1,463 km (909 mi)about 19 h 50 min
Joliet to MontréalCanada1,248 km (775 mi)about 16 h 55 min
Joliet to PhiladelphiaUnited States1,101 km (684 mi)about 14 h 56 min
Joliet to San AntonioUnited States1,640 km (1,019 mi)about 22 h 14 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Joliet?

The right, as everywhere in United States.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

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.