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How to get fromArkansas to Carbondaleby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Arkansas to Carbondale by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Jonesboro Municipal Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane JBR - STL
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    5h 22m
    $191–619

  2. Drive 326.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Little Rock to Carbondalecar car 326.4 mi
    5h 31m
    $60–86

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Union Station to St. Louistrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    10h 46m
    $128–276

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR to Marathon Gas Station - Marionbus bus Querétaro
    11h 27m
    $74–188

  5. Fly Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Nashville, bus

    1. Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane LIT - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    6h 49m
    $134–627

Arkansas to Carbondale by train and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration10h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 315.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Arkansas, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR to Marathon Gas Station - Marion once daily. Tickets cost $70–180 and the journey takes 6h 20m.

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