What is the cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Ann Arbor?

The cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Ann Arbor is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 8h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carbondale to Ann Arbor?

The fastest way to get from Carbondale to Ann Arbor is to fly and bus which takes 6h 25m and costs $120 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Carbondale and Ann Arbor?

No, there is no direct bus from Carbondale station to Ann Arbor. However, there are services departing from Carbondale Intermodal Station and arriving at Ann Arbor via St Louis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Carbondale and Ann Arbor?

No, there is no direct train from Carbondale to Ann Arbor station. However, there are services departing from Carbondale and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.

How far is it from Carbondale to Ann Arbor?

The distance between Carbondale and Ann Arbor is 479 miles. The road distance is 527.2 miles.

How do I travel from Carbondale to Ann Arbor without a car?

The best way to get from Carbondale to Ann Arbor without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 44m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Carbondale to Ann Arbor?

It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Carbondale to Ann Arbor, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carbondale to Ann Arbor bus from?

Carbondale to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Carbondale Intermodal Station.

Where do I catch the Carbondale to Ann Arbor train from?

Carbondale to Ann Arbor train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carbondale station.

Train or bus from Carbondale to Ann Arbor?

The best way to get from Carbondale to Ann Arbor is to bus which takes 15h 15m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $300 - $480 and takes 11h 11m.

Where does the Carbondale to Ann Arbor bus arrive?

Carbondale to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Carbondale and Ann Arbor?

Ann Arbor is 1h ahead of Carbondale. It is currently 12:06 AM in Carbondale and 1:06 AM in Ann Arbor.

Where does the Carbondale to Ann Arbor train arrive?

Carbondale to Ann Arbor train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Carbondale to Ann Arbor?

Yes, the driving distance between Carbondale to Ann Arbor is 527 miles. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from Carbondale to Ann Arbor.

How do I get a train ticket from Carbondale to Ann Arbor?

Book your Carbondale to Ann Arbor train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Carbondale to Ann Arbor?

Book your Carbondale to Ann Arbor bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Ann Arbor?

There are 129+ hotels available in Ann Arbor.

Carbondale to Ann Arbor - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Carbondale to Ann Arbor by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Williamson County Regional Airport to Detroit, bus
best
1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Detroit (DTW)plane MWA - DTW
2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
6h 25m
$127–609
Drive 524.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carbondale to Ann Arborcar 524.1 mi
8h 58m
$96–139
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 44m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arborbus
15h 15m
$100–162
Fly Williamson County Regional Airport to Capital Region International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane MWA - LAN
2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
7h 28m
$100–427
Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Detroit (DTW)plane STL - DTW
3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
7h 5m
$117–645
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
11h 11m
$300–471

Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Detroit (DTW) flights

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4h 38mAverage Duration

$88Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Carbondale to Ann Arbor.

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Distance: 475.9 mi
Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Ann Arbor via St Louis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 15h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carbondale to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 11h 11m.

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