What is the cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Edwardsville?

The cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Edwardsville is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carbondale to Edwardsville?

The fastest way to get from Carbondale to Edwardsville is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $18 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Carbondale and Edwardsville?

No, there is no direct bus from Carbondale to Edwardsville. However, there are services departing from Carbondale and arriving at Madison County Transit Ctr via Fairview Heights Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Carbondale to Edwardsville?

The distance between Carbondale and Edwardsville is 120 miles. The road distance is 103.9 miles.

How do I travel from Carbondale to Edwardsville without a car?

The best way to get from Carbondale to Edwardsville without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 31m and costs $65 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Carbondale to Edwardsville?

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Carbondale to Edwardsville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carbondale to Edwardsville bus from?

Carbondale to Edwardsville bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carbondale station.

Where does the Carbondale to Edwardsville bus arrive?

Carbondale to Edwardsville bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.

Can I drive from Carbondale to Edwardsville?

Yes, the driving distance between Carbondale to Edwardsville is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Carbondale to Edwardsville.

Where can I stay near Edwardsville?

There are 67+ hotels available in Edwardsville.

Carbondale to Edwardsville - 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Carbondale to Edwardsville by bus, taxi, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the taxi from St. Louis to Edwardsvilletaxi
2h 31m
$65–111
Drive 103.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carbondale to Edwardsvillecar 103.3 mi
2h 11m
$19–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 53m
$44–80

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Distance: 119.3 mi
Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Edwardsville, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Carbondale to St. Louis once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 2h. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week.

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