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

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There are 6 ways to get from Mount Pleasant to Carbondale by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Mount Pleasant to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0153S
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    7h 3m
    $56–123

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train Saluki / ...
    11h 14m
    $169–363

  3. Drive 302.3 mi

    1. Drive from Mount Pleasant to Carbondalecar car 302.3 mi
    5h 50m
    $56–80

  4. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Williamson County Regional Airport

    1. Drive from Mount Pleasant to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane CID - MWA
    5h 27m
    $153–758

  5. Taxi to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly to Williamson County Regional Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Pleasant to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane BRL - MWA
    5h 29m
    $280–720

  6. Taxi to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Pleasant to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane plane BRL - CGI
    3. Take the taxi from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Carbondaletaxi taxi
    13h 13m
    $360–830

Mount Pleasant to Carbondale by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration11h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 313.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Mount Pleasant, IA, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Mount Pleasant to Carbondale Intermodal Station via Mount Pleasant and St Louis Bus Station in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Carbondale via Chicago Union Station in around 11h 14m.

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