There are 7 ways to get from Fort Collins to Carbondale by taxi, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Cheyenne Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
best- Take the taxi from Fort Collins to Cheyenne-Airport-CYStaxi
- Fly from Cheyenne Airport (CYS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane CYS - STL
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
10h 14m$259–795Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
21h 50m$155–324Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain
27h 30m$450–924Drive 994.1 mi
- Drive from Fort Collins to Carbondalecar 994.1 mi
16h 12m$182–263Bus to Denver, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffsbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane DEN - STL
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
8h 3m$239–319Bus to Denver, fly to Nashville, bus
- Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffsbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Nashville (BNA)plane DEN - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
10h 23m$253–713Bus to Denver, fly to Williamson County Regional Airport
- Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffsbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane DEN - MWA
8h 15m$181–646
Fort Collins to Carbondale by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Collins to Carbondale is to bus which costs $150 - $330 and takes 21h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Collins to Carbondale is to bus and fly which takes 8h 3m and costs $230 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Collins to Carbondale. However, there are services departing from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center and arriving at Carbondale via Denver Union Station and St. Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 50m.
The distance between Fort Collins and Carbondale is 945 miles. The road distance is 999.9 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Collins to Carbondale without a car is to bus which takes 21h 50m and costs $150 - $330.
It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Fort Collins to Carbondale, including transfers.
Fort Collins to Carbondale bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center station.
Fort Collins to Carbondale bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Carbondale is 1h ahead of Fort Collins. It is currently 10:56 AM in Fort Collins and 11:56 AM in Carbondale.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Collins to Carbondale is 1000 miles. It takes approximately 16h 12m to drive from Fort Collins to Carbondale.
What companies run services between Fort Collins, CO, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Carbondale via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and St. Louis in around 21h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Denver to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Denver to Nashville via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Nashville via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Denver to Nashville via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Denver to Nashville via Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cheyenne Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Denver to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Denver to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Denver to Williamson County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Williamson County Regional Airport via Omaha, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Williamson County Regional Airport via Cedar Rapids, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Williamson County Regional Airport via Des Moines, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Williamson County Regional Airport via Kansas City, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–210
Flights from Denver to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Williamson County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- (970) 226-5533
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Adult
- $45
Bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Adult
- $45
Bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/denver-airport/
- Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 (888) 428-1149
- [email protected]
- Website
- landline.com
Bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://landline.com/
Bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://landline.com/
Bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://landline.com/
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