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How to get fromCarbondale to Texasby car, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), taxi, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Carbondale to Texas by car, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), taxi, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Carbondale to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car car
    2. Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane PAH - IAH
    4h 30m
    $89–472

  2. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane STL - DFW
    7h 2m
    $81–388

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Marathon Gas Station - Marion to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus bus Chicago
    2. Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus bus El Paso
    22h 9m
    $213–252

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Carbondale to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train Sunset Limited
    24h 11m
    $543–837

  5. Drive  755.3 mi

    1. Drive from Carbondale to Houstoncar car 755.3 mi
    13h
    $138–200

  6. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Dallas

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane STL - DAL
    5h 51m
    $94–451

  7. Taxi to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Carbondale to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane CGI - DFW
    4h 44m
    $304–796

  8. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane STL - HOU
    6h 39m
    $101–478

  9. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane STL - AUS
    6h 43m
    $119–577

  10. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane STL - SAT
    6h 34m
    $130–677

  11. Bus via New South Memphis

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    23h 46m
    $181–293

Carbondale to Texas by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration24h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$543Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 709.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Texas, USA?

You can take a bus from Carbondale,IL - Amtrak to Smith St @ Walker St via RMTD Park and Ride return, Marathon Gas Station - Marion, Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, and N Main St @ Airline Dr in around 22h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carbondale to Houston via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 24h 11m.

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