There are 4 ways to get from Alabama to Carbondale by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Nashville (BNA)plane BHM - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
6h 41m$129–763Drive 312.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Huntsville to Carbondalecar 312.5 mi
5h 22m$57–83Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York to Nashvillebus Nyc
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
40h 19m$257–379Bus
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
45h 21m$303–543
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alabama to Carbondale is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Alabama to Carbondale is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs $55 - $85.
The distance between Alabama and Carbondale is 398 miles. The road distance is 314.4 miles.
The best way to get from Alabama to Carbondale without a car is to bus via Nashville which takes 40h 19m and costs $250 - $380.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Alabama to Carbondale, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Alabama to Carbondale is 314 miles. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Alabama to Carbondale.
There are 64+ hotels available in Carbondale.
What companies run services between Alabama, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Huntsville to Carbondale Intermodal Station via Huntsville, New York, Nashville, Charlotte Pike & Lellyett St Eb, Central 5Th Ave - Bay 1, Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13, Fulton Station Outbound, and Nashville Bus Station in around 40h 19m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–700
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
Bus from New York to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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