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How to get fromMemphis to Carlinvilleby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Memphis to Carlinville by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Carlinville Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    9h 11m
    $56–126

  2. Drive  325.7 mi

    1. Drive from Memphis to Carlinvillecar car 325.7 mi
    5h 59m
    $60–86

  3. Fly Memphis to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MEM - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Carlinville Stationtrain train
    7h 31m
    $119–639

  4. Fly Memphis to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, train

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane MEM - SPI
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Carlinville Stationtrain train
    7h 40m
    $114–540

  5. Bus to Jonesboro Municipal Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jonesborobus bus
    2. Fly from Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane JBR - STL
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Carlinville Stationtrain train
    8h 52m
    $179–624

Memphis to Carlinville by bus and train

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration9h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 362.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 11m

What companies run services between Memphis, TN, USA and Carlinville, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Memphis to Carlinville. However, you can take the line 04 bus to Airways Transit Center, take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, walk to St. Louis, then take the train to Carlinville Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Memphis to Carlinville in around 5h 59m.

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