There are 8 ways to get from Orlando to Carbondale by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MCO - STL
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
7h 23m$200–425Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2401 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus N2521
16h 36m$140–253Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Orlando to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain Saluki / ...
45h 25m$657–1,326Drive 884.5 mi
- Drive from Orlando to Carbondalecar 884.5 mi
14h 40m$162–234Fly Orlando Sanford to Midamerica St. Louis Airport, bus
- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV)plane SFB - BLV
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
7h 9m$187–565Fly Orlando to Nashville, bus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Nashville (BNA)plane MCO - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
8h 43m$274–809Bus to Tampa, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane TPA - STL
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
9h 38m$453–2,082Bus via Tallahassee
- Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
21h 44m$178–339
Orlando to Carbondale by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orlando to Carbondale is to bus which costs $140 - $260 and takes 16h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Orlando to Carbondale is to fly and bus which takes 7h 9m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Orlando station to Carbondale station. However, there are services departing from Orlando Bus Station and arriving at Carbondale Intermodal Station via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Orlando to Carbondale. However, there are services departing from Orlando and arriving at Carbondale via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 25m.
The distance between Orlando and Carbondale is 1014 miles. The road distance is 889.7 miles.
The best way to get from Orlando to Carbondale without a car is to bus which takes 16h 36m and costs $140 - $260.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Orlando to Carbondale, including transfers.
Orlando to Carbondale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Orlando Bus Station.
Orlando to Carbondale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Orlando station.
The best way to get from Orlando to Carbondale is to bus which takes 16h 36m and costs $140 - $260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $650 - $1,400 and takes 45h 25m.
What companies run services between Orlando, FL, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Orlando Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station via Atlanta Bus Station in around 16h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Orlando to Carbondale via Chicago Union Station in around 45h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Orlando to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Orlando to Nashville via Sarasota/Bradenton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Orlando to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
Flights from Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
Flights from Orlando to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Orlando Sanford to Midamerica St. Louis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Orlando to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
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
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
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More Questions & Answers
Orlando to Carbondale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Carbondale is 1h behind Orlando. It is currently 5:14 AM in Orlando and 4:14 AM in Carbondale.
Orlando to Carbondale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orlando to Carbondale is 890 miles. It takes approximately 14h 40m to drive from Orlando to Carbondale.
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