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

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There are 7 ways to get from Hammond to Carbondale by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Hammond Station to Carbondaletrain train City of New Orleans
    12h 19m
    $180–380

  2. Drive 551.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hammond to Carbondalecar car 551.8 mi
    9h 1m
    $101–146

  3. Train to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Barkley Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Hammond Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane plane MSY - PAH
    3. Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Carbondalecar car
    10h 7m
    $141–609

  4. Train to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hammond Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MSY - STL
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    9h 12m
    $437–988

  5. Train to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Nashville, bus

    1. Take the train from Hammond Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MSY - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    10h 58m
    $601–1,097

  6. Bus to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, fly to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Hammond to Baton Rougebus bus
    2. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane plane BTR - CGI
    3. Take the taxi from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Carbondaletaxi taxi
    10h 20m
    $403–1,066

  7. Train to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Williamson County Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Hammond Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane MSY - MWA
    9h 42m
    $169–680

Hammond to Carbondale by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 569.4 mi
  • Duration: 12h 19m

What companies run services between Hammond, LA, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Hammond Station to Carbondale once daily. Tickets cost $180–380 and the journey takes 12h 19m.

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