The average bus between Evanston and Carbondale takes 13h 12m and the fastest bus takes 9h 41m. There is at least one bus per day from Evanston 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.
Buses run once daily between Evanston and Carbondale. The earliest departure is at 8:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Evanston is at 3:53 PM which arrives into Carbondale at 1:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Michigan & Washington and take an average of 13h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Evanston to Carbondale. However, there are services departing from Evanston station and arriving at Carbondale station via St Louis Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.
Evanston to Carbondale bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Evanston to Carbondale bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Carbondale station.
The distance between Evanston and Carbondale is 497 km. The road distance is 699 km.
You can take a bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Carbondale via Michigan & Washington, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and St. Louis in around 11h 4m.
