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Downers Grove to Carbondale buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Downers Grove and Carbondale takes 21h 56m and the fastest bus takes 10h 9m. There is at least one bus per day from Downers Grove 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.

21h 56m
Duration
408 mi
Distance
$115
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Downers Grove to Carbondale bus times

Buses run once daily between Downers Grove and Carbondale. The earliest departure is at 2:59 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Downers Grove is at 6:46 PM which arrives into Carbondale at 1:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Lemont Rd & 75th St and take an average of 21h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Pace BusPeoria Charter Coach CompanyFlixbus USAAmtrak30h 14m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Pace BusPeoria Charter Coach CompanyFlixbus USAFlixbus USA10h 31m • 3 changes
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    Pace BusPeoria Charter Coach CompanyFlixbus USAAmtrak30h 14m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Pace BusPeoria Charter Coach CompanyFlixbus USAFlixbus USA10h 31m • 3 changes
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    Pace BusPeoria Charter Coach CompanyFlixbus USAAmtrak30h 14m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Pace BusPeoria Charter Coach CompanyFlixbus USAFlixbus USA10h 9m • 3 changes
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    Pace BusPeoria Charter Coach CompanyFlixbus USAAmtrak31h 39m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Downers Grove to Carbondale? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 408.3 mi
  • Duration: 21h 56m

What companies run services between Downers Grove, IL, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Main St & Ogden Ave to Carbondale via Lemont Rd & 75th St, Downers Grove, Illinois Terminal, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, St Louis Bus Station, and St. Louis in around 10h 57m.

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