There are 7 ways to get from Bismarck to Carbondale by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane BIS - STL
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
8h 10m$142–644Fly to Barkley Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane BIS - PAH
- Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Carbondalecar
13h 42m$113–473Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Moorhead - MNSUbus
- Take the bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Detroit Lakesbus
- Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain
25h 28m$365–718Bus
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
27h 20m$218–398Drive 1,049.3 mi
- Drive from Bismarck to Carbondalecar 1,049.3 mi
18h 22m$192–277Fly to Williamson County Regional Airport
- Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane BIS - MWA
7h 37m$132–505Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
28h 15m$266–420
Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bismarck to Carbondale is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 18h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Bismarck to Carbondale is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Bismarck to Carbondale. However, there are services departing from Bismarck and arriving at Carbondale via 5th St Transit Center Gate B, Saint Paul Union Depot, Des Moines and St. Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 20m.
The distance between Bismarck and Carbondale is 879 miles. The road distance is 1055.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bismarck to Carbondale without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 28m and costs $360 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Bismarck to Carbondale, including transfers.
Bismarck to Carbondale bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Bismarck station.
The best way to get from Bismarck to Carbondale is to bus which takes 27h 20m and costs $210 - $400. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $550 and takes 7h 37m.
Bismarck to Carbondale bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bismarck to Carbondale is 1055 miles. It takes approximately 18h 22m to drive from Bismarck to Carbondale.
What companies run services between Bismarck, ND, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Bismarck to Carbondale via 5th St Transit Center Gate B, Union Depot & Wacouta Station, Saint Paul Union Depot, Des Moines, St Louis Bus Station, and St. Louis in around 27h 20m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and two other airlines fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Bismarck to Moorhead - MNSU
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Detroit Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Bismarck to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–140
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Bismarck to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–140
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $95–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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