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

The cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Kentucky is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carbondale to Kentucky is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs $35 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Carbondale and Kentucky?

No, there is no direct bus from Carbondale station to Kentucky station. However, there are services departing from Carbondale Intermodal Station and arriving at Louisville Bus Station via Clarksville Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

How far is it from Carbondale to Kentucky?

The distance between Carbondale and Kentucky is 344 miles. The road distance is 216.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carbondale to Kentucky without a car is to bus which takes 7h 35m and costs $50 - $95.

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

It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Carbondale to Kentucky, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carbondale to Kentucky bus from?

Carbondale to Kentucky bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Carbondale Intermodal Station.

Where does the Carbondale to Kentucky bus arrive?

Carbondale to Kentucky bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Clarksville Park & Ride station.

What is the time difference between Carbondale and Kentucky?

Kentucky is 1h ahead of Carbondale. It is currently 2:36 PM in Carbondale and 3:36 PM in Kentucky.

Can I drive from Carbondale to Kentucky?

Yes, the driving distance between Carbondale to Kentucky is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Carbondale to Kentucky.

How do I get a bus ticket from Carbondale to Kentucky?

Book your Carbondale to Kentucky bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Kentucky?

There are 611+ hotels available in Kentucky.

Carbondale to Kentucky - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Carbondale to Kentucky by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Clarksville Park & Ridebus FlixBus N2521
2. Take the bus from Clarksville Park & Ride to Louisville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0112
7h 35m
$52–94
Drive 215 mi
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1. Drive from Carbondale to Louisvillecar 215 mi
4h 5m
$40–57
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Carbondale to Champaign-Urbanatrain
2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus
8h 45m
$88–186

Carbondale to Kentucky by bus

5Weekly Buses

7h 35mAverage Duration

$52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 342.1 mi
Duration: 7h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Louisville Bus Station via Clarksville Park & Ride in around 7h 35m.

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