There are 11 ways to get from Carbondale to Montana by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Williamson County Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
best- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane MWA - FCA
6h 58m$252–874Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane STL - BZN
8h 28m$159–699Train, bus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
30h 50m$413–734Train, bus via Fargo
- Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Billingsbus
32h 16m$444–826Drive 1,354.6 mi
- Drive from Carbondale to Billingscar 1,354.6 mi
22h 5m$248–358Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Logan International Airport
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Logan International Airport (BIL)plane STL - BIL
8h 27m$176–720Fly Williamson County Regional Airport to Logan International Airport
- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Logan International Airport (BIL)plane MWA - BIL
9h 52m$180–660Bus to Nashville, fly to Gallatin Field Airport
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane BNA - BZN
9h 5m$175–706Fly Williamson County Regional Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane MWA - BZN
7h 54m$173–639Bus
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Billingsbus
32h 59mBus via Champaign
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Champaign to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Casper 144 East A Stbus
- Take the bus from Casper Amtrak Station to Billings, MTbus
45h 43m
Carbondale to Montana by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Montana is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 22h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Carbondale to Montana is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $250 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Carbondale to Montana. However, there are services departing from Carbondale and arriving at Billings via St Louis Bus Station, Denver and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 59m.
The distance between Carbondale and Montana is 1489 miles. The road distance is 1362.5 miles.
The best way to get from Carbondale to Montana without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 50m and costs $410 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Carbondale to Montana, including transfers.
Carbondale to Montana bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carbondale station.
The best way to get from Carbondale to Montana is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $250 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 32h 59m.
Carbondale to Montana bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Montana is 1h behind Carbondale. It is currently 3:24 PM in Carbondale and 2:24 PM in Montana.
What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Montana, USA?
American Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and United Airlines fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carbondale to Billings via St. Louis, St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Denver, and Buffalo in around 32h 59m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Logan International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Logan International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Nashville to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Nashville to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Nashville to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Nashville to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Nashville to Gallatin Field Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Logan International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Logan International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Logan International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Logan International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Nashville to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Logan International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Logan International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Logan International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Nashville to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Fargo to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $130–190
Bus from Buffalo to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
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
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Denver to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Casper 144 East A St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Casper Amtrak Station to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Champaign to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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