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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 13 July atDeparture city: Los AngelesDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: 16 July atDestination city: CarbondaleDestination location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: 13 July atDeparture city: Los AngelesDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: 16 July atDestination city: CarbondaleDestination location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 13 July atDeparture city: Los AngelesDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: 16 July atDestination city: CarbondaleDestination location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 13 July atDeparture city: Los AngelesDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: 16 July atDestination city: CarbondaleDestination location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 13 July atDeparture city: Los AngelesDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: 16 July atDestination city: CarbondaleDestination location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Los Angeles to CarbondaleAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Carbondale. The journey takes about 2 days, 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$175, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Los Angeles, US to Carbondale: Trip Overview
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Based on 5294 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$301
Los Angeles to Carbondale Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Los Angeles, US - Carbondale
How much does a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles to Carbondale cost?
The average train ticket price from Los Angeles to Carbondale is US$515. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Los Angeles to Carbondale is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Los Angeles to Carbondale?
A train trip between Los Angeles and Carbondale is around 2d 6h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 6h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1637 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Los Angeles and Carbondale?
The number of trains from Los Angeles to Carbondale can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Los Angeles to Carbondale by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Los Angeles to Carbondale?
When taking the train from Los Angeles to Carbondale, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Los Angeles to Carbondale was searched and found on 13 Jul 2025 with a price of US$443To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Los Angeles to Carbondale as early as possible.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Los Angeles and Carbondale is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Carbondale.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Carbondale, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Los Angeles and Carbondale compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Los Angeles to Carbondale and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
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