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How to get fromOrland Park to Carbondaleby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, train, plane, taxi, or bus

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train Saluki / ...
    7h 20m
    $100–216

  2. Drive 307.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Orland Park to Carbondalecar car 307.8 mi
    5h 19m
    $57–82

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    11h 2m
    $63–138

  4. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Williamson County Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Orland Park 143rd to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane ORD - MWA
    4h 32m
    $117–271

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport 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 Carbondalecar car
    5h 41m
    $64–340

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport 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 Carbondaletaxi taxi
    5h 43m
    $222–381

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MDW - STL
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    6h 59m
    $95–606

Orland Park to Carbondale by train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 331.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Orland Park, IL, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale 3 times a day. Tickets cost $95–210 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Grange Rd & 143rd St to Carbondale via Moraine Valley Community College, Chicago, St Louis Bus Station, and St. Louis in around 11h 2m.

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