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How to get fromCarbondale to Columbusby train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Carbondale to Columbus by train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Carbondale to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Indianapolis Union Station to Columbustaxi taxi
    6h 45m
    $176–284

  2. Drive 250.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carbondale to Columbuscar car 250.2 mi
    4h 59m
    $46–66

  3. Fly to Indianapolis, taxi

    1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MWA - IND
    2. Take the taxi from Indianapolis-Airport-IND to Columbustaxi taxi
    5h 55m
    $253–789

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to TA Travel Center - Seymourbus bus Memphis
    10h 5m
    $135–276

  5. Fly to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Covington (CVG)plane plane MWA - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Columbuscar car
    6h 18m
    $157–711

Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 344.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Columbus, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Columbus via Nashville Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Walmart Station Outbound, Tornado Bus Co - Nashville, and TA Travel Center - Seymour in around 10h 5m.

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