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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Amtrak Station | Gateway Station | Cheapest | |||||
 | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | Gateway Station | Fastest | |||||
| Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | Gateway Station | No tags |
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Carbondale to St. LouisAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach St. Louis. The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just US$23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Carbondale to St. Louis: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Carbondale - St. Louis
What is the distance between Carbondale and St. Louis?
It's about 133 km (82 miles) from Carbondale to St. Louis.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Carbondale to St. Louis was searched and found on Aug 24, 2025 with a price of US$17To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Carbondale to St. Louis, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$45 for a bus ticket from Carbondale to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17 which is on 2025-08-28.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Carbondale to St. Louis.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Carbondale to St. Louis.
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 St. Louis.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Carbondale to St. Louis, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
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