There are 6 ways to get from Carbondale to Omaha by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport
best- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Omaha (OMA)plane MWA - OMA
6h 24m$145–691Drive 523.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carbondale to Omahacar 523.8 mi
9h 17m$96–139Bus
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus
12h 10m$110–167Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Carbondale to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Omaha (OMA)plane PAH - OMA
7h 58m$114–570Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Omaha (OMA)plane STL - OMA
6h 16m$620–927Bus, train
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus
14h 36m$220–342
Carbondale to Omaha by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Omaha is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Carbondale to Omaha is to bus and fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $600 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Carbondale to Omaha. However, there are services departing from Carbondale and arriving at Omaha via St Louis Bus Station and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
The distance between Carbondale and Omaha is 461 miles. The road distance is 526.9 miles.
The best way to get from Carbondale to Omaha without a car is to bus which takes 12h 10m and costs $110 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Carbondale to Omaha, including transfers.
Carbondale to Omaha bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carbondale station.
The best way to get from Carbondale to Omaha is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $170 and takes 12h 10m.
Carbondale to Omaha bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carbondale to Omaha is 527 miles. It takes approximately 9h 17m to drive from Carbondale to Omaha.
What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Omaha, NE, USA?
American Airlines flies from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Omaha (OMA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carbondale to Omaha via St. Louis, St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, and Kansas City in around 12h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Omaha via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Kansas City to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
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