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How to get fromPeoria to Carbondaleby bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Peoria to Carbondale by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    6h 58m
    $69–143

  2. Drive 240.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Peoria to Carbondalecar car 240.4 mi
    4h 25m
    $44–64

  3. Fly from Peoria International Airport

    1. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane PIA - MWA
    5h 28m
    $86–361

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    7h 11m
    $56–106

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Peoria, Bradley University to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane ORD - MWA
    6h 58m
    $155–320

Peoria to Carbondale by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 262.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Peoria, IL, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Corporate Flight Management Inc fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station via Springfield, Washington & 4th, Springfield SMTD Transfer Center, and St Louis Bus Station in around 7h 11m.

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