What is the cheapest way to get from French Lick to Carbondale?

The cheapest way to get from French Lick to Carbondale is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from French Lick to Carbondale?

The fastest way to get from French Lick to Carbondale is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between French Lick and Carbondale?

No, there is no direct bus from French Lick to Carbondale station. However, there are services departing from Paoli Walmart and arriving at Carbondale Intermodal Station via Evansville Bus Station and Clarksville Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.

How far is it from French Lick to Carbondale?

The distance between French Lick and Carbondale is 388 miles. The road distance is 183.7 miles.

How do I travel from French Lick to Carbondale without a car?

The best way to get from French Lick to Carbondale without a car is to bus via Clarksville Park & Ride which takes 9h 30m and costs $100 - $210.

How long does it take to get from French Lick to Carbondale?

It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from French Lick to Carbondale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the French Lick to Carbondale bus from?

French Lick to Carbondale bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, depart from Paoli Walmart station.

Where does the French Lick to Carbondale bus arrive?

French Lick to Carbondale bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, arrive at Evansville, IN station.

What is the time difference between French Lick and Carbondale?

Carbondale is 1h behind French Lick. It is currently 11:36 AM in French Lick and 10:36 AM in Carbondale.

Can I drive from French Lick to Carbondale?

Yes, the driving distance between French Lick to Carbondale is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from French Lick to Carbondale.

Where can I stay near Carbondale?

There are 62+ hotels available in Carbondale.

French Lick to Carbondale - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from French Lick to Carbondale by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus)

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Bus via Clarksville Park & Ride
best
1. Take the bus from Paoli Walmart to Evansville, INbus
2. Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to Clarksville Park & Ridebus
3. Take the bus from Clarksville Park & Ride to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
9h 30m
$101–203
Drive 182.6 mi
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1. Drive from French Lick to Carbondalecar 182.6 mi
3h 48m
$34–49
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Paoli Walmart to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Carbondaletrain
9h 44m
$118–275
Bus
1. Take the bus from Paoli Walmart to Evansville, INbus
2. Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
9h 45m
$100–215

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Map of how to get from French Lick to Carbondale.

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Distance: 385.5 mi
Duration: 9h 30m

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

You can take a vehicle from French Lick to Carbondale Intermodal Station via Paoli Walmart, Evansville Bus Station, and Clarksville Park & Ride in around 9h 30m.

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