- Carbondale to Pontiac trains
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Train | Amtrak Station | Pontiac, IL | No tags | ||||
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![]() | Train | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | Pontiac, IL | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | Pontiac, IL | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | Pontiac, IL | No tags |
Get from Carbondale to Pontiac
The journey takes about 11 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $133, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5622 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $133
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Carbondale to Pontiac, IL by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Carbondale to Pontiac?
The cheapest train tickets from Carbondale to Pontiac start from $133. The average price for this train route is around $133. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Carbondale to Pontiac?
The average train ride duration from Carbondale to Pontiac is 11h 25m, covering a distance of 220 miles (355 km). The quickest train can get you there in 11h 25m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Carbondale to Pontiac route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Carbondale to Pontiac?
The earliest train departs from Carbondale to Pontiac at 7:30am. And the latest train departs at 7:30am.






