There are 6 ways to get from Carbondale to Homewood by train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, taxi, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Carbondale to Homewoodtrain Saluki / ...
4h 40m$90–190Drive 308.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carbondale to Homewoodcar 308.3 mi
5h 6m$57–82Fly Williamson County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MWA - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Homewoodtrain
4h 8m$119–270Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Carbondale to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PAH - ORD
4h 56m$58–289Taxi to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Carbondale to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)taxi
- Fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CGI - ORD
5h 6m$222–374Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane STL - MDW
6h 48m$79–429
Carbondale to Homewood by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Homewood is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Carbondale to Homewood is to fly and train which takes 4h 8m and costs $110 - $270.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carbondale and arriving at Homewood. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Carbondale and Homewood is 287 miles. The road distance is 310.1 miles.
The best way to get from Carbondale to Homewood without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs $90 - $190.
The train from Carbondale to Homewood takes 4h 40m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Carbondale to Homewood train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carbondale station.
Carbondale to Homewood train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Homewood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carbondale to Homewood is 310 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Carbondale to Homewood.
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What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Homewood, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Carbondale to Homewood 3 times a day. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–220
Flights from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Carbondale to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Van Buren St. to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
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
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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