There are 6 ways to get from Saint-Louis to Carbondale by bus, plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Williamson County Regional Airport
best- Take the bus from Saint-Louis to Dakarbus
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane DSS - MWA
29h 31m$460–1,666Bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint-Louis to Dakarbus
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DSS - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain
30h 48m$380–1,314Bus, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Take the bus from Saint-Louis to Dakarbus
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane DSS - STL
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
26h 33m$537–1,964Bus, fly to Nashville
- Take the bus from Saint-Louis to Dakarbus
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Nashville (BNA)plane DSS - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
28h 16m$462–1,678Bus, fly to Barkley Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Saint-Louis to Dakarbus
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane DSS - PAH
- Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Carbondalecar
44h 3m$412–1,545Bus, fly to Indianapolis, train
- Take the bus from Saint-Louis to Dakarbus
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Indianapolis (IND)plane DSS - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Carbondaletrain
33h 19m$593–2,080
Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Louis to Carbondale is to bus and fly and train which costs $380 - $1,400 and takes 30h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Louis to Carbondale is to bus and fly which takes 26h 33m and costs $500 - $2,000.
The distance between Saint-Louis and Carbondale is 4872 miles.
It takes approximately 29h 31m to get from Saint-Louis to Carbondale, including transfers.
Carbondale is 5h behind Saint-Louis. It is currently 7:47 AM in Saint-Louis and 2:47 AM in Carbondale.
There are 62+ hotels available in Carbondale.
What companies run services between Saint-Louis, Senegal and Carbondale, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Saint-Louis to Carbondale. However, you can take the taxi to Saint-Louis, take the bus to Dakar, walk to Dakar 4, take the bus to Dakar 1, walk to Dakar, take the bus to Dakar AIBD, walk to Blaise-Diagne-Airport-DSS airport, fly to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA), then take the taxi to Carbondale. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Saint-Louis, take the bus to Dakar, walk to Dakar 4, take the bus to Dakar 1, walk to Dakar, take the bus to Dakar AIBD, walk to Blaise-Diagne-Airport-DSS airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL), walk to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, take the train to CIVIC CENTER station, walk to St. Louis, then take the bus to Carbondale.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Brussels, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Montreal, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via New York JFK, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 22m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via New York JFK, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Lisboa, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 17m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Indianapolis via Montreal, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +221 77 127 12 12
- Website
- globeone.site
Bus from Saint-Louis to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- globeone.site
Bus from Saint-Louis to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- globeone.site
Bus from Saint-Louis to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- globeone.site
Bus from Saint-Louis to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- globeone.site
Bus from Saint-Louis to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- globeone.site
Bus from Saint-Louis to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- globeone.site
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