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Des Plaines to Carbondale buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Des Plaines and Carbondale takes 14h 12m and the fastest bus takes 10h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Des Plaines to Carbondale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 12m
Duration
431 mi
Distance
$121
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Illinois Terminalbus bus
  2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
  3. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
11h
$86–145

Des Plaines to Carbondale bus times

Buses run twice daily between Des Plaines and Carbondale. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Des Plaines is at 3:30 PM which arrives into Carbondale at 1:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Illinois Terminal and take an average of 14h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 430.9 mi
  • Duration: 14h 12m

What companies run services between Des Plaines, IL, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Carbondale via Illinois Terminal, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, St Louis Bus Station, and St. Louis in around 11h.

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