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How to get fromJohnson City to Carbondaleby plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Johnson City to Carbondale by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane TRI - MWA
    8h 17m
    $220–600

  2. Drive  475.9 mi

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    1. Drive from Johnson City to Carbondalecar car 475.9 mi
    8h 14m
    $87–126

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Johnson City to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lottaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Christiansburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Exit 118 - Park and Ride to 3rd St Station Slip Dbus bus Swb
    4. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    19h 7m
    $207–290

  4. Shuttle to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Williamson County Regional Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane AVL - MWA
    12h 23m
    $325–710

  5. Fly Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane TRI - STL
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    10h 28m
    $222–698

Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 437 mi
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Johnson City, TN, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

American Airlines flies from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) 3 times a day.

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