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Philadelphia to Carbondale buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Philadelphia and Carbondale takes 27h 22m and the fastest bus takes 23h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Philadelphia to Carbondale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

27h 22m
Duration
1,005 mi
Distance
$189
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
  2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
23h 50m
$147–304

Philadelphia to Carbondale bus times

Buses run twice daily between Philadelphia and Carbondale. The earliest departure is at 3:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 5:35 PM which arrives into Carbondale at 1:00 AM. All services require a transfer at St Louis Bus Station and take an average of 27h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,005.2 mi
  • Duration: 27h 22m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Carbondale via St Louis Bus Station and St. Louis in around 23h 50m.

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