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How to get fromManhattan to Carbondaleby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Manhattan KS to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0180s
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    10h 55m
    $75–158

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Manhattan KS to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    13h 26m
    $123–278

  3. Drive 459.5 mi

    1. Drive from Manhattan to Carbondalecar car 459.5 mi
    8h 11m
    $84–122

  4. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MHK - STL
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    8h 38m
    $159–685

  5. Fly to Williamson County Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane MHK - MWA
    5h 55m
    $141–477

  6. Fly to Barkley Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane plane MHK - PAH
    2. Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Carbondalecar car
    7h 27m
    $128–476

  7. Fly to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane plane MHK - CGI
    2. Take the taxi from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Carbondaletaxi taxi
    7h 4m
    $236–607

Manhattan to Carbondale by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration10h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 494.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 55m

What companies run services between Manhattan, KS, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Manhattan KS to Carbondale Intermodal Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 10h 55m. Alternatively, American Airlines and Corporate Flight Management Inc fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) once daily.

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