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How to get fromBismarck to Carbondaleby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Bismarck to Carbondale by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Williamson County Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane BIS - MWA
    10h 22m
    $133–535

  2. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane BIS - STL
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    7h 44m
    $130–611

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    23h 36m
    $284–563

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    26h 5m
    $221–355

  5. Drive  1,049.3 mi

    1. Drive from Bismarck to Carbondalecar car 1,049.3 mi
    18h 22m
    $192–277

  6. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    3. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    30h 9m
    $244–398

Bismarck to Carbondale by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$284Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 875.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 22m

What companies run services between Bismarck, ND, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bismarck to Carbondale via Minneapolis, Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and St. Louis in around 26h 5m.

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