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How to get fromFort Lauderdale to Carbondaleby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Carbondale by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane FLL - STL
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    7h 52m
    $520–1,156

  2. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Midamerica St. Louis Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV)plane plane FLL - BLV
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    8h 17m
    $138–535

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2401
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    21h 31m
    $170–318

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train Saluki / ...
    2d 4h
    $759–1,548

  5. Drive 1,083.1 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Carbondalecar car 1,083.1 mi
    17h 57m
    $198–286

  6. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MIA - STL
    3. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    8h 23m
    $572–1,009

  7. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Nashville, bus

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane FLL - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    9h 17m
    $384–1,165

  8. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Nashville, bus

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MIA - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    9h 44m
    $586–1,018

  9. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane FLL - MWA
    8h 3m
    $152–593

  10. Bus via Hollywood Sheridan Trirail Station

    1. Take the bus from Hollywood Sheridan Trirail Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0630
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    25h 56m
    $172–335

Fort Lauderdale to Carbondale by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration21h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,172.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Carbondale Intermodal Station via Atlanta Bus Station in around 21h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Carbondale via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 4h.

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