Peoria to Joliet by train
Joliet lies 156 km (97 mi) north-east of Peoria, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 2 h 7 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 191 km (119 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Peoria | Joliet | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 115,070 | 147,861 |
| Elevation | 165 m (541 ft) | 167 m (548 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
| Stations on record | Rock Island Depot and Freight House | Joliet Union Station, Joliet |
| Postal codes | 61601–61656 | 60431–60436 |
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Common questions
How far is Joliet from Peoria?
156 km (97 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Peoria; by road roughly 191 km (119 mi).
How long does it take to get from Peoria to Joliet by train?
About 2 h 7 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Peoria and Joliet?
No, both are on America/Chicago at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.