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

The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Carbondale is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Springfield to Carbondale is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Springfield and Carbondale?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at Carbondale Intermodal Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Springfield to Carbondale?

The distance between Springfield and Carbondale is 195 miles. The road distance is 171.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Springfield to Carbondale without a car is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs $24 - $90.

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

The bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Carbondale Intermodal Station takes 4h 10m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Springfield to Carbondale bus from?

Springfield to Carbondale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.

Where does the Springfield to Carbondale bus arrive?

Springfield to Carbondale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Carbondale Intermodal Station.

Can I drive from Springfield to Carbondale?

Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Carbondale is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Springfield to Carbondale.

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

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

Where can I stay near Carbondale?

There are 46+ hotels available in Carbondale.

Springfield to Carbondale - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Springfield to Carbondale by bus (Flixbus) or car

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

Bus (Flixbus)
best
1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus N2521
4h 10m
$24–90
Drive 170.1 mi
1. Drive from Springfield to Carbondalecar 170.1 mi
3h 20m
$31–45

Springfield to Carbondale by bus (Flixbus)

7Weekly Buses

4h 10mAverage Duration

$24Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Springfield to Carbondale.

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Distance: 194.1 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Carbondale Intermodal Station once daily. Tickets cost $24–90 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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