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How to get fromFox Lake to Carbondaleby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Fox Lake to Carbondale by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, fly to Williamson County Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Fox Lake to Edgebrooktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane ORD - MWA
    4h 28m
    $124–275

  2. Drive 368.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fox Lake to Carbondalecar car 368.2 mi
    6h 42m
    $68–98

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Fox Lake to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Md-N
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train Saluki / ...
    8h 12m
    $106–218

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fox Lake to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Md-N
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    11h 56m
    $101–148

  5. Train, fly to Barkley Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Fox Lake to Edgebrooktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane plane ORD - PAH
    3. Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Carbondalecar car
    5h 37m
    $71–334

  6. Train, fly to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Fox Lake to Edgebrooktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane plane ORD - CGI
    3. Take the taxi from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Carbondaletaxi taxi
    5h 39m
    $224–375

Fox Lake to Carbondale by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 358.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Fox Lake, IL, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Fox Lake to Carbondale via Chicago Union Station in around 8h 12m.

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