There are 6 ways to get from Carbondale to Seattle by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane MWA - SEA
8h 20m$176–692Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Carbondale to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PAH - SEA
10h 48m$155–671Bus
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
2d 1h$405–622Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain Empire Builder
2d 4h$1,370–2,161Drive 2,172.6 mi
- Drive from Carbondale to Seattlecar 2,172.6 mi
34h 39m$397–573Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane STL - SEA
8h 48m$231–418
Carbondale to Seattle by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Seattle is to bus and fly which costs $230 - $420 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Carbondale to Seattle is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Carbondale station to Seattle station. However, there are services departing from Carbondale Intermodal Station and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Carbondale to Seattle. However, there are services departing from Carbondale and arriving at Seattle via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Carbondale and Seattle is 1841 miles. The road distance is 2185.3 miles.
The best way to get from Carbondale to Seattle without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs $400 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Carbondale to Seattle, including transfers.
Carbondale to Seattle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Carbondale Intermodal Station.
Carbondale to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carbondale station.
The best way to get from Carbondale to Seattle is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs $170 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $400 - $650 and takes 2 days 1h, you could also train, which costs $1,300 - $2,200 and takes 2 days 4h.
What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Seattle Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station and Denver Union Station in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–390
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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 Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Carbondale to Seattle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Seattle is 2h behind Carbondale. It is currently 1:07 PM in Carbondale and 11:07 AM in Seattle.
Carbondale to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carbondale to Seattle is 2185 miles. It takes approximately 34h 39m to drive from Carbondale to Seattle.
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