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How to get fromLombard to Southern Illinois University Carbondaleby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Lombard to Southern Illinois University Carbondale by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or taxi

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  1. Line 90 bus, fly to Williamson County Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Harlem/Lake Green Line Station to Harlem Blue Line Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane ORD - MWA
    4h 12m
    $124–268

  2. Drive 330.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lombard to Southern Illinois University Carbondalecar car 330.8 mi
    5h 55m
    $61–88

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train Saluki / ...
    7h 44m
    $102–208

  4. Fly to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane plane ORD - CGI
    2. Take the taxi from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Southern Illinois University Carbondaletaxi taxi
    5h 19m
    $214–383

  5. Fly to Barkley Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane plane ORD - PAH
    2. Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Southern Illinois University Carbondalecar car
    5h 27m
    $65–331

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 335.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Lombard, IL, USA and Southern Illinois University Carbondale, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale 3 times a day. Tickets cost $95–200 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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