There are 8 ways to get from Carbondale to Oak Lawn by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Carbondale to Homewoodtrain Saluki / ...
7h 19m$96–194Drive 317.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carbondale to Oak Lawncar 317.6 mi
5h 19m$58–84Bus
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Chicagobus FlixBus N2521
9h 38mFly 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 Chicago Union Station to Oak Lawn Patriottrain
4h 26m$124–269Bus 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
5h 32m$75–412Drive 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
5h 14m$58–278Taxi 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 24m$222–363Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane STL - ORD
7h 36m$295–759
Carbondale to Oak Lawn by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Oak Lawn is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Carbondale to Oak Lawn is to fly and train which takes 4h 26m and costs $120 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Carbondale station to Oak Lawn. However, there are services departing from Carbondale Intermodal Station and arriving at 95th St & Central Ave via 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Carbondale to Oak Lawn. However, there are services departing from Carbondale and arriving at Homewood via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Carbondale and Oak Lawn is 316 miles. The road distance is 319.5 miles.
The best way to get from Carbondale to Oak Lawn without a car is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs $95 - $200.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Carbondale to Oak Lawn, including transfers.
Carbondale to Oak Lawn bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Carbondale Intermodal Station.
Carbondale to Oak Lawn train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carbondale station.
The best way to get from Carbondale to Oak Lawn is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs $95 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 38m.
What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Oak Lawn, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Carbondale to Homewood 3 times a day. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus-us operates a bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Chicago once daily, and the journey takes 8h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–220
Flights from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
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 Chicago Union Station to Oak Lawn Patriot
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–5
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- 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 to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Carbondale to Oak Lawn bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Chicago station.
Carbondale to Oak Lawn train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Homewood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carbondale to Oak Lawn is 319 miles. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Carbondale to Oak Lawn.
There are 1098+ hotels available in Oak Lawn.