Compare 2 ways to go from Champaign to Carbondale.
Busbud recommends taking the train from Champaign to CarbondaleAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Carbondale. The journey takes about 2 hours 56 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Champaign to Carbondale Bus
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The cheapest trip from Champaign to Carbondale was searched and found on May 5, 2025 with a price of $41To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Champaign to Carbondale, as early as possible.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Champaign and Carbondale!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Champaign to Carbondale, get comfy and count the stars.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Champaign to Carbondale that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Champaign to Carbondale, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
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