There are 5 ways to get from Carbondale to Sedalia by bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound), car, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521
- Take the train from St. Louis to Sedalia Amtrak Stationtrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner / ...
6h 27m$115–183Drive 271.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carbondale to Sedaliacar 271.5 mi
5h 37m$50–72Bus
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to La Montebus Greyhound US0175s
8h 32m$95–143Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane MWA - COU
- Drive from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Sedaliacar
8h 51m$112–441Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly, drive
- Drive from Carbondale to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane PAH - COU
- Drive from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Sedaliacar
7h 56m$96–430
Carbondale to Sedalia by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Sedalia is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Carbondale to Sedalia is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Carbondale station to Sedalia. However, there are services departing from Carbondale Intermodal Station and arriving at La Monte via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
The distance between Carbondale and Sedalia is 282 miles. The road distance is 273.1 miles.
The best way to get from Carbondale to Sedalia without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 27m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Carbondale to Sedalia, including transfers.
Carbondale to Sedalia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Carbondale Intermodal Station.
Carbondale to Sedalia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carbondale to Sedalia is 273 miles. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Carbondale to Sedalia.
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What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Sedalia, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Sedalia via St Louis Bus Station and La Monte in around 8h 32m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Sedalia Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- 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 La Monte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
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