What is the travel distance from Washington to Carbondale?

The distance between Washington and Carbondale is around 1072 km (665 miles).

Bus Washington to Carbondale from US$164 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Washington to Carbondale on October 13
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	6:00pm	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	1d 11h	4:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
	5:45am	Union Station	23h 55m	4:40am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	6:30am	Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.	1d 22h	4:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	11:30am	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	1d 17h	4:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
	11:55pm	Union Station	1d 5h	4:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Carbondale

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average PriceUS$164 - US$310	Average Duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average PriceUS$172 - US$310	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 98kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Washington to Carbondale

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Carbondale. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 24 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$172, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 8hAverage Duration

US$172Cheapest ticket

98kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Washington, DC, US to Carbondale: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$201

Average Bus Trip Duration1d 13h

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure5:00am

Distance1085 km

Latest bus departure10:45pm

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/510,874 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,314 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Washington to Carbondale Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington, DC, US - Carbondale

What is the travel distance from Washington to Carbondale?
The distance between Washington and Carbondale is around 1072 km (665 miles).

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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 Washington to Carbondale.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Washington, DC, US to Carbondale?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time1d 13h	Avg PriceUS$201	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time1d 8h	Avg PriceUS$207	Daily Departures2

Will you be returning to Washington, DC, US by bus?

Bus from Carbondale to Washington, DC, US

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Train from Washington, DC, US to Carbondale

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