What is the cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Boston?

The cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Boston is to bus via Brentwood which costs $130 - $250 and takes 27h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carbondale to Boston?

The fastest way to get from Carbondale to Boston is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $150 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Carbondale and Boston?

No, there is no direct bus from Carbondale station to Boston. However, there are services departing from Carbondale Intermodal Station and arriving at Boston via Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville, TN and New York City Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Carbondale and Boston?

No, there is no direct train from Carbondale to Boston. However, there are services departing from Carbondale and arriving at Boston via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 32m.

How far is it from Carbondale to Boston?

The distance between Carbondale and Boston is 1084 miles. The road distance is 1157.8 miles.

How do I travel from Carbondale to Boston without a car?

The best way to get from Carbondale to Boston without a car is to bus via Brentwood which takes 27h 31m and costs $130 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Carbondale to Boston?

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Carbondale to Boston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carbondale to Boston bus from?

Carbondale to Boston bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carbondale station.

Where do I catch the Carbondale to Boston train from?

Carbondale to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carbondale station.

Train, bus or fly from Carbondale to Boston?

The best way to get from Carbondale to Boston is to bus via Brentwood which takes 27h 31m and costs $130 - $250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $480 and takes 28h 32m, you could also fly, which costs $150 - $700 and takes 5h 19m.

Where does the Carbondale to Boston bus arrive?

Carbondale to Boston bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.

What is the time difference between Carbondale and Boston?

Boston is 1h ahead of Carbondale. It is currently 1:44 PM in Carbondale and 2:44 PM in Boston.

Where does the Carbondale to Boston train arrive?

Carbondale to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Carbondale to Boston?

Yes, the driving distance between Carbondale to Boston is 1158 miles. It takes approximately 20h 53m to drive from Carbondale to Boston.

How do I get a train ticket from Carbondale to Boston?

Book your Carbondale to Boston train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Carbondale to Boston?

Book your Carbondale to Boston bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Boston?

There are 1286+ hotels available in Boston.

Carbondale to Boston - 8 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Carbondale to Boston by car, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), bus, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly
best
1. Drive from Carbondale to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car
2. Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane PAH - BOS
5h 49m
$242–1,218
Train (Amtrak)
cheapest
1. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
28h 32m
$122–472
Bus via Brentwood
1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Nashville, TN to New York Citybus
3. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Bostonbus
27h 31m
$137–244
Drive 1,151.1 mi
1. Drive from Carbondale to Bostoncar 1,151.1 mi
20h 53m
$211–304
Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane STL - BOS
6h 13m
$266–637
Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport
1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MWA - BOS
5h 19m
$153–689
Bus to Nashville, fly
1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane BNA - BOS
8h 12m
$147–459
Bus
1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus
33h 10m
$158–339

Carbondale to Boston by bus and foot

3Weekly Services

27h 31mAverage Duration

$137Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,077.9 mi
Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Boston via Nashville Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville, TN, New York City, and New York City Chinatown in around 27h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carbondale to Boston via Chicago Union Station in around 28h 32m.

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