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Compare 2 ways to go from Carbondale to Carlinville

Bus
Average PriceUS$61 - US$66Average Duration4h 16m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$109 - US$334Average Duration14h 21m
17kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Carbondale to Carlinville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Carlinville. The journey takes about 4 hours 16 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
4h 16mAverage Duration
US$61Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Carbondale to Carlinville: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$61
Average Bus Trip Duration4h 16m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure3:30am
Distance183 km

Carbondale to Carlinville Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Carbondale - Carlinville

  1. How long is the bus trip from Carbondale to Carlinville?

    The typical travel time from Carbondale to Carlinville by bus is around 4h 16m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Carlinville in 4h 16m

  2. How far is Carbondale from Carlinville?

    The distance between Carbondale and Carlinville is around 183 km (114 miles).

  3. What is the cheapest way to go from Carbondale to Carlinville?

    The least expensive option to go from Carbondale to Carlinville would be going by bus. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$61, making this your best choice for this trip.

  4. How much does it cost to take the bus from Carbondale to Carlinville?

    The bus fare from Carbondale to Carlinville is approximately US$61.

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Carbondale to Carlinville.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Carbondale to Carlinville, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Carbondale to Carlinville.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Carbondale to Carlinville while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Carbondale to Carlinville?

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