What is the distance between Philadelphia and Carbondale?

About 771 miles (1243 km) separate Philadelphia and Carbondale.

Bus Philadelphia to Carbondale from $166 | Compare & Save up to 60%

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$166 - $306	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$264 - $555	Average Duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 113kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Philadelphia to Carbondale

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Carbondale. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $166, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

1d 9hAverage Duration

$166Cheapest ticket

31kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Philadelphia, PA to Carbondale: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$219

Average bus trip duration1d 9h

Number of daily buses10

Earliest bus departure1:50am

Distance769 miles (1239 km)

Latest bus departure10:30pm

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FlixBus

3.5/59,766 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,139 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Philadelphia to Carbondale Bus

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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 Philadelphia and Carbondale!

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 Philadelphia to Carbondale.

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 Philadelphia to Carbondale.

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Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia, PA to Carbondale?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 9h	Avg Price$219	Daily Departures10
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 13h	Avg Price$379	Daily Departures2

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