There are
917 mi
from Joliet, IL to Waxahachie, TX
That's the driving distance. It would take 17 hours 2 mins to go from Joliet, Illinois to Waxahachie, Texas.
The flight distance (direct flight from Joliet, IL to Waxahachie, TX) is 794.64 mi.
917 mi = 1,476.52 kms