There are 7 ways to get from Oklahoma City to Carbondale by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, or taxi
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Fly to Barkley Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane OKC - PAH
- Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Carbondalecar
6h 33m$150–602Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
12h 25m$92–196Drive 572.6 mi
- Drive from Oklahoma City to Carbondalecar 572.6 mi
9h 52m$105–151Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
- Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane OKC - STL
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
7h 37m$396–986Fly to Nashville, bus
- Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Nashville (BNA)plane OKC - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
7h 32m$150–575Fly to Williamson County Regional Airport
- Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane OKC - MWA
5h 50m$158–623Fly to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, taxi
- Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane OKC - CGI
- Take the taxi from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Carbondaletaxi
5h 20m$258–733
Oklahoma City to Carbondale by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oklahoma City to Carbondale is to bus which costs $90 - $200 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Oklahoma City to Carbondale is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 20m and costs $250 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Oklahoma City station to Carbondale. However, there are services departing from Oklahoma City Bus Station and arriving at Carbondale via St. Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
The distance between Oklahoma City and Carbondale is 586 miles. The road distance is 576 miles.
The best way to get from Oklahoma City to Carbondale without a car is to bus which takes 12h 25m and costs $90 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Oklahoma City to Carbondale, including transfers.
Oklahoma City to Carbondale bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oklahoma City Bus Station.
The best way to get from Oklahoma City to Carbondale is to bus which takes 12h 25m and costs $90 - $200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $650 and takes 5h 50m.
Oklahoma City to Carbondale bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oklahoma City to Carbondale is 576 miles. It takes approximately 9h 52m to drive from Oklahoma City to Carbondale.
What companies run services between Oklahoma City, OK, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Carbondale via St Louis Bus Station and St. Louis in around 12h 25m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and two other airlines fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Nashville via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Atlanta, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Nashville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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