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

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There are 6 ways to get from Carbondale to Fayetteville by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane MWA - XNA
    5h 45m
    $233–814

  2. Drive 376.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carbondale to Fayettevillecar car 376.6 mi
    8h 18m
    $69–100

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Fayettevillebus bus
    11h 55m
    $110–205

  4. Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Carbondale to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car car
    2. Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane PAH - XNA
    7h 35m
    $192–743

  5. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane STL - XNA
    8h 30m
    $218–873

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Fayettevillebus bus
    14h 21m
    $160–325

Carbondale to Fayetteville by bus

Calendar11Weekly Buses
Duration11h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 340.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Fayetteville, AR, USA?

American Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and United Airlines fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carbondale to Fayetteville via St. Louis, St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, and Kansas City in around 11h 55m.

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