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How to get fromCarbondale to Brookingsby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound), train, taxi, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Carbondale to Brookings by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound), train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly Williamson County Regional Airport to Sioux Falls, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane plane MWA - FSD
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Brookingsbus bus
    8h
    $162–566

  2. Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly to Sioux Falls, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carbondale to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car car
    2. Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane plane PAH - FSD
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Brookingsbus bus
    8h 42m
    $131–485

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Brookingsbus bus
    18h 20m
    $174–304

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Pipestonebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Pipestone to Brookingstaxi taxi
    22h 45m
    $401–706

  5. Drive 752.3 mi

    1. Drive from Carbondale to Brookingscar car 752.3 mi
    12h 47m
    $138–199

  6. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Sioux Falls, bus

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane plane STL - FSD
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Brookingsbus bus
    9h 24m
    $147–585

  7. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Watertown Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY)plane plane STL - ATY
    3. Take the bus from Watertown to Brookingsbus bus
    9h 49m
    $151–590

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Warrensburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Brookingsbus bus
    20h 28m
    $212–396

Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Sioux Falls (FSD) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Carbondale to Brookings.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 641.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Brookings, SD, USA?

You can take a bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Brookings via St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, Sioux Falls, and Brookings in around 18h 20m.

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