There are 7 ways to get from Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Round Lake Beach by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi
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Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport, train
best- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MWA - ORD
- Take the train from Edgebrook to Round Laketrain
4h 43m$125–266Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Round Laketrain
11h 57m$65–132Train
- Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Round Laketrain Md-N
8h 12m$100–205Drive 370.4 mi
- Drive from Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Round Lake Beachcar 370.4 mi
6h 39m$68–98Taxi to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)taxi
- Fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CGI - ORD
- Take the train from Edgebrook to Round Laketrain
5h 38m$224–375Taxi to Barkley Regional Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)taxi
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PAH - ORD
- Take the train from Edgebrook to Round Laketrain
5h 38m$199–451Bus
- Take the bus from Marathon Gas Station - Marion to Tornado Bus Co - Waukeganbus Milwaukee
12h 19m$81–107
Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Round Lake Beach is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Round Lake Beach is to fly and train which takes 4h 43m and costs $120 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Round Lake Beach. However, there are services departing from SIU Student Center and arriving at Cedar Lake/Hawthorne via Marathon Gas Station - Marion, 2107 Belvidere Rd, Waukegan Metra Station and College of Lake County. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Round Lake Beach. However, there are services departing from Carbondale and arriving at Round Lake via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Southern Illinois University Carbondale and Round Lake Beach is 356 miles. The road distance is 372.5 miles.
The best way to get from Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Round Lake Beach without a car is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Round Lake Beach, including transfers.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Round Lake Beach bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Marathon Gas Station - Marion.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Round Lake Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carbondale station.
The best way to get from Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Round Lake Beach is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs $100 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $110 and takes 12h 19m.
What companies run services between Southern Illinois University Carbondale, IL, USA and Round Lake Beach, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Round Lake via Carbondale and Chicago Union Station in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Marathon Gas Station - Marion to Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan once daily. Tickets cost $75–95 and the journey takes 6h 38m.
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–210
Flights from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Edgebrook to Round Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago Union Station to Round Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Chicago Union Station to Round Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Edgebrook to Round Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Edgebrook to Round Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Marathon Gas Station - Marion to Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $75–95
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- $110–180
Ace Taxi
- Phone
- +1 216-361-4700
- Website
- acetaxi.com
Ace Taxi
- Phone
- +1 216-361-4700
- Website
- acetaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Round Lake Beach bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan station.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Round Lake Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Round Lake Beach is 373 miles. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Round Lake Beach.
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