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

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There are 8 ways to get from Sanford to Carbondale by train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train to Orlando, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Sanford to Sand Lake Roadtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MCO - STL
    3. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    8h 33m
    $202–424

  2. Fly Orlando Sanford to Midamerica St. Louis Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV)plane plane SFB - BLV
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    6h 25m
    $123–494

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2401 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    18h 57m
    $135–256

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Deland to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train Saluki / ...
    45h 46m
    $598–1,303

  5. Drive 881.2 mi

    1. Drive from Sanford to Carbondalecar car 881.2 mi
    15h 7m
    $161–233

  6. Train to Orlando, fly to Nashville, bus

    1. Take the train from Sanford to Sand Lake Roadtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MCO - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    9h 53m
    $237–813

  7. Train to Tampa, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Orlando to Tampatrain train
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane TPA - STL
    3. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    12h 15m
    $473–2,119

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sanford to Sand Lake Roadtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    23h 58m
    $172–333

Sanford to Carbondale by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration18h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,036.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Sanford, FL, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Sanford to Carbondale Intermodal Station via LYNX Central, N Garland Ave & W Amelia St, N John Young Pkwy & Business Center Blvd, Orlando Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 18h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sanford to Carbondale via Deland and Chicago Union Station in around 45h 46m.

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