There are 8 ways to get from Carbondale to Boston by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)
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 Boston Logan Airport
best- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MWA - BOS
5h 24m$143–589Bus via Brentwood
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville, TN to New York, NYbus Ny
- Take the bus from NYC Downtown to Bostonbus
25h 58m$164–229Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
28h 32m$432–901Drive 1,150.9 mi
- Drive from Carbondale to Bostoncar 1,150.9 mi
20h 54m$210–304Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane STL - BOS
6h 18m$378–901Fly Williamson County Regional Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane MWA - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
8h 17m$171–704Bus to Nashville, fly to Boston Logan Airport
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane BNA - BOS
7h 54m$214–1,054Bus
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus
33h 5m$205–413
Carbondale to Boston by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Boston is to bus via Brentwood which costs $160 - $230 and takes 25h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Carbondale to Boston is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Carbondale station to Boston. However, there are services departing from Carbondale Intermodal Station and arriving at Boston via Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville, TN and NYC Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Carbondale to Boston. However, there are services departing from Carbondale and arriving at Boston via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 32m.
The distance between Carbondale and Boston is 1019 miles. The road distance is 1157.6 miles.
The best way to get from Carbondale to Boston without a car is to bus via Brentwood which takes 25h 58m and costs $160 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Carbondale to Boston, including transfers.
Carbondale to Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Carbondale Intermodal Station.
Carbondale to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carbondale station.
The best way to get from Carbondale to Boston is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Brentwood, which costs $160 - $230 and takes 25h 58m, you could also train, which costs $430 - $900 and takes 28h 32m.
What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
American Airlines and Corporate Flight Management Inc fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Boston via Nashville Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville, TN, New York, NY, and NYC Downtown in around 25h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Nashville to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Nashville to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Manchester Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Manchester Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Nashville to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Nashville to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from NYC Downtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 615-939-8887
- [email protected]
- Website
- nytnbus.com
Bus from Nashville, TN to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Website
- https://www.nytnbus.com
- Adult One-way
- $100–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Carbondale to Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Boston is 1h ahead of Carbondale. It is currently 3:15 AM in Carbondale and 4:15 AM in Boston.
Carbondale to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carbondale to Boston is 1158 miles. It takes approximately 20h 54m to drive from Carbondale to Boston.
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