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How to get fromColumbus to Carbondaleby taxi, bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Columbus to Carbondale by taxi, bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Taxi, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Carbondaletrain train
    6h 48m
    $175–276

  2. Drive 249.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbus to Carbondalecar car 249.5 mi
    4h 54m
    $46–66

  3. Taxi to Indianapolis, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolis-Airport-INDtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane IND - MWA
    5h 19m
    $223–596

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from TA Travel Center - Seymour to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus bus Indianapolis
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    10h 26m
    $137–276

  5. Drive to Covington, fly

    1. Drive from Columbus to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane CVG - MWA
    6h 8m
    $130–541

Indianapolis (IND) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 344 mi
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Columbus, IN, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Columbus to Carbondale Intermodal Station via TA Travel Center - Seymour, Tornado Bus Co - Nashville, Walmart Station Inbound, Korean Vets Blvd & 4Th Ave Wb, Peabody Station Outbound, Fulton Station Outbound, and Nashville Bus Station in around 10h 26m.

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