There are 5 ways to get from Little Rock to Murphysboro by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Marathon Gas Station - Marionbus Milwaukee
8h 27m$121–151Drive 327.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Little Rock to Murphysborocar 327.7 mi
5h 47m$60–87Train, bus
- Take the train from Union Station to St. Louistrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 56m$223–337Fly to Williamson County Regional Airport
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane LIT - MWA
6h 35m$146–529Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane LIT - STL
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
7h 34m$138–558
Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Little Rock to Murphysboro is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Little Rock to Murphysboro is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Little Rock to Murphysboro station. However, there are services departing from River Cities and arriving at Marathon Gas Station - Marion via Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Little Rock and Murphysboro is 385 miles. The road distance is 329.6 miles.
The best way to get from Little Rock to Murphysboro without a car is to bus which takes 8h 27m and costs $120 - $160.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Little Rock to Murphysboro, including transfers.
Little Rock to Murphysboro bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR.
The best way to get from Little Rock to Murphysboro is to bus which takes 8h 27m and costs $120 - $160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $550 and takes 6h 35m.
Little Rock to Murphysboro bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Marathon Gas Station - Marion.
Yes, the driving distance between Little Rock to Murphysboro is 330 miles. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Little Rock to Murphysboro.
What companies run services between Little Rock, AR, USA and Murphysboro, IL, USA?
Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Marathon Gas Station - Marion once daily. Tickets cost $70–90 and the journey takes 6h 28m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Houston, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Atlanta, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Nashville, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–300
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Marathon Gas Station - Marion
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $70–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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