Apostle Islands to Joliet: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Apostle Islands from Joliet?

The distance from Apostle Islands to Joliet is 396.5 miles (638.1 km) as the crow flies. Joliet is located SSE of Apostle Islands. By car, the driving distance is approximately 475.8 miles, taking about 9h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 18min. Both are located in United States — Apostle Islands in Wisconsin and Joliet in Illinois.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Apostle Islands and Joliet. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.