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How to get fromGlenwood Springs to Carbondaleby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Glenwood Springs to Carbondale by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

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    1. Take the bus from 8th St + Colorado Ave to AABC Airport UVbus bus
    2. Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane ASE - STL
    3. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    10h 27m
    $141–703

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    25h 32m
    $160–332

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Glenwood Springs Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train Saluki / ...
    32h 27m
    $474–1,006

  4. Drive 1,096.4 mi

    1. Drive from Glenwood Springs to Carbondalecar car 1,096.4 mi
    18h 3m
    $201–289

  5. Bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly to Williamson County Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from 8th St + Colorado Ave to AABC Airport UVbus bus
    2. Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane ASE - MWA
    9h 33m
    $144–595

  6. Bus, bus to Eagle County Regional Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    1. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Avon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Avon Station to Eagle County Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane EGE - STL
    4. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    12h 36m
    $151–716

  7. Bus, shuttle to Denver, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    1. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Vail, CO to Denver International Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane DEN - STL
    4. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    12h 17m
    $249–694

Glenwood Springs to Carbondale by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration25h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,036.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 27m

What companies run services between Glenwood Springs, CO, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from W 6th St to Carbondale via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and St. Louis in around 25h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glenwood Springs Station to Carbondale via Chicago Union Station in around 32h 27m.

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