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How to get fromCarbondale to Michiganby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Carbondale to Michigan by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Detroit

    best
    1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane STL - DTW
    6h 17m
    $216–478

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus bus
    13h 30m
    $78–163

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train Wolverine
    12h 20m
    $82–204

  4. Drive 539.1 mi

    1. Drive from Carbondale to Detroitcar car 539.1 mi
    9h 17m
    $99–143

  5. Fly Williamson County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MWA - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    7h 53m
    $133–287

  6. Fly Williamson County Regional Airport to Bishop International Airport

    1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane MWA - FNT
    4h 8m
    $173–579

  7. Fly Williamson County Regional Airport to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane MWA - LAN
    8h 4m
    $185–741

  8. Fly Williamson County Regional Airport to Detroit

    1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MWA - DTW
    5h 26m
    $155–591

  9. Fly Williamson County Regional Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MWA - GRR
    6h 21m
    $247–943

  10. Bus via Auburn Gresham (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Chicagobus bus FlixBus N2521
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2552
    17h 25m
    $92–179

Carbondale to Michigan by train and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration12h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Michigan, USA?

You can take a train from Carbondale to Campus Martius - Southbound via Chicago Union Station, Detroit, and Baltimore St - Southbound in around 12h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carbondale to Detroit, MI via St. Louis, St Louis Bus Station, and Indianapolis, IN in around 13h 30m.

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