- Must visit
Portland Art Museum
World-class collections spanning Native American, Asian, and Northwest art. A cornerstone cultural stop in the South Park Blocks.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Joliet, IL to Portland, OR
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €755
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €755
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 d 21 h 47 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 d 21 h 47 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 2802 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Joliet, IL to Portland, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Joliet, IL to Portland, OR will cost around €755 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €755.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Joliet, IL to Portland, OR without transferring at least once.
1:30 PM 45h47 Joliet, IL 11:17 AM Portland, OR €755 1 One-way 1 transfer
1:30 PM 45h47 Joliet, IL 11:17 AM Portland, OR €755 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Joliet, IL to Portland, OR
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Take a train from Joliet, IL to Portland, OR and enjoy the approximately 1741 miles (2802 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 16:45.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1741 miles (2802 km) |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 4:45 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Joliet, IL to Portland, OR trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Joliet, IL to Portland, OR.
The distance by train from Joliet, IL to Portland, OR is 1741 miles (2802 km).
The first train from Joliet, IL to Portland, OR leaves at 6:45 AM.
The last train from Joliet, IL to Portland, OR leaves at 4:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Joliet, IL to Portland, OR.
Live departures
Joliet, IL to Portland, OR train times
The table below shows live departures for Joliet, IL to Portland, OR trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:30 PM Joliet, IL | 45h47 | 11:17 AM Portland, OR | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Metra from Joliet, IL to Portland, OR trainsMetra trains will get you between Joliet, IL and Portland, OR. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Metra Duration
45h 47m
Cheapest Metra Price
€755
Metra frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Joliet, IL and Portland, OR
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Joliet, IL to Portland, OR.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Joliet, IL to Portland, OR.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Complete guide to Portland, OR
Things to do in Portland, OR
Discover the best of Portland, OR — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland, OR trip today.
- Must visit
OMSI
Hands-on museum famed for the USS Blueback submarine, science labs, and family-friendly exhibits on technology and nature.
- Recommended
Movie Madness Museum
Eclectic museum of movie props, oddities, and outsider collections in Northwest Portland. Fun, quirky, and uniquely local.
- Must visit
Washington Park
A 165-acre woodland park with serene paths, a rose garden, and Japanese Garden access. One of Portland's signature green spaces.
- Must visit
Pioneer Courthouse Square
Beloved downtown square known as Portland's living room. Hosts events, people-watching, and easy access to major central sights.
- Must visit
Forest Park
Large urban forest with miles of trails for hiking and running. A local favorite for quick immersion in nature near downtown.
- Vegetarian
Portland-Style Bagel
A toasted bread ring with a malty crust and chewy center. Portland shops helped make the city's bagel scene a modern local obsession.
Pacific Northwest Clam Chowder
Traditional regional chowder from the Pacific Northwest, usually with local clams, cream, potatoes, and herbs. A staple on many Portland seafood menus.
- Gluten-free
Oregon Coast Oysters
Fresh oysters from the Oregon coast, prized for their briny, clean flavor. Portland is a major city showcase for the state's shellfish culture.
Kōnō
Acclaimed bagel shop serving naturally leavened bagels with classic toppings in a casual neighborhood space.
Stumptown Coffee Roasters
Pioneering specialty coffee roaster with expertly brewed coffee and a minimalist café atmosphere loved by locals.
Deschutes Brewery Portland Public House
Iconic Portland brewery and pub pouring house beers with hearty pub fare in a lively, long-running local setting.
U.S. dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is reasonable, and budget food is easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or tip $1-2 for drinks.
Plan your visit to Portland, OR
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Portland, OR.
The train journey from Joliet, IL to Portland, OR is quite scenic, offering views of diverse landscapes such as the Great Plains, winding rivers, and the majestic Rocky Mountains, providing passengers with a picturesque travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Portland, OR include Salem, OR, Olympia, WA, Albany, OR, Lacey, WA, Centralia, WA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Portland, OR, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake ticket sellers and unauthorized ride services have been reported, so it’s best to use official transportation providers and purchase tickets through reputable sources. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Joliet, IL to Portland, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Joliet, IL to Portland, OR by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portland, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Joliet, IL to Portland, OR.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Joliet, IL to Portland, OR
Most Joliet, IL to Portland, OR trains use the Joliet Station to Portland Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Joliet, IL and Portland, OR train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Joliet
Arrival train stations in Portland
Which Joliet, IL station do trains to Portland, OR leave from?
Trains from Joliet, IL to Portland, OR leave from Joliet Station. The station is from Joliet, IL city centre at Joliet, IL 60432, USA.
Joliet StationJoliet, IL 60432, USA+1 312-322-6777
City-centre transport
Getting to Joliet Station from Joliet city centre
Pace Routes501, 504, 505, 507, 508
Joliet Station train station facilities and services
Joliet Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Joliet Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Joliet Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Joliet Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Joliet Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Joliet Station.
Which Portland, OR station do trains from Joliet, IL arrive at?
Trains from Joliet, IL to Portland, OR arrive at Portland Union Station. Portland Union Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Portland, OR city centre.
Portland Union Station800 NW 6th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Portland Union Station from Portland city centre
BusFx2 · 6m · every ~8 min
TramMAX Yellow Line, MAX Green Line · 2m · €3 · every ~15 min
Ns, B · 16m · €2 · every ~13 min
Portland Union Station train station facilities and services
Portland Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wilf's Restaurant & Bar, Al-Amir Lebanese Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portland Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Portland Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portland Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portland Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland Union Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Downtown, The Benson, a Coast Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott Portland City Center.
Train stations for Joliet, IL to Portland, OR
Check train stations information for Joliet, IL and Portland, OR, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Joliet, IL that goes to Portland, OR is Joliet Station, which connects to Portland Union Station.
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