There are 3 ways to get from Carbondale to Terre Haute by train, 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.
Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Carbondale to Champaign-Urbanatrain Illini / ...
- Drive from Illini Union to Terre Hautecar
4h 44m$116–177Drive 189.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carbondale to Terre Hautecar 189.1 mi
3h 13m$35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Terre Haute Greyhound Stationbus Greyhound US0421
6h 15m$45–67
Carbondale to Terre Haute by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Terre Haute is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Carbondale to Terre Haute is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Carbondale to Terre Haute station. However, there are services departing from Carbondale and arriving at Terre Haute Greyhound Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Carbondale and Terre Haute is 270 miles. The road distance is 190.3 miles.
The best way to get from Carbondale to Terre Haute without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Carbondale to Terre Haute, including transfers.
Carbondale to Terre Haute bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carbondale station.
Carbondale to Terre Haute bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
Terre Haute is 1h ahead of Carbondale. It is currently 7:55 AM in Carbondale and 8:55 AM in Terre Haute.
Yes, the driving distance between Carbondale to Terre Haute is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Carbondale to Terre Haute.
What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Terre Haute, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Carbondale to Terre Haute Greyhound Station via St. Louis and St Louis Bus Station in around 6h 15m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Carbondale to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- 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
- 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
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 Terre Haute Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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