There are 5 ways to get from Carbondale to Mississippi by train (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Carbondale to Jacksontrain City of New Orleans
9h 46m$240–380Drive 420.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carbondale to Jacksoncar 420.9 mi
6h 53m$77–111Bus, fly to Memphis
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Memphis (MEM)plane BNA - MEM
6h 45m$150–775Bus, fly to Tupelo Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP)plane BNA - TUP
6h 47m$102–236Bus, fly to Jackson/Vicksburg
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane BNA - JAN
7h 5m$133–488
Carbondale to Mississippi by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Mississippi is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Carbondale to Mississippi is to bus and fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $150 - $800.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carbondale and arriving at Jackson. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 46m.
The distance between Carbondale and Mississippi is 442 miles. The road distance is 423.3 miles.
The best way to get from Carbondale to Mississippi without a car is to train which takes 9h 46m and costs $240 - $380.
The train from Carbondale to Jackson takes 9h 46m including transfers and departs once daily.
Carbondale to Mississippi train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carbondale station.
Carbondale to Mississippi train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jackson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carbondale to Mississippi is 423 miles. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Carbondale to Mississippi.
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What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Mississippi, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Carbondale to Jackson once daily. Tickets cost $240–380 and the journey takes 9h 46m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
Flights from Nashville to Jackson/Vicksburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Nashville to Tupelo Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Carbondale to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–380
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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