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

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There are 7 ways to get from Spokane to Carbondale by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane GEG - STL
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    10h 17m
    $179–753

  2. Fly to Williamson County Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane GEG - MWA
    8h 43m
    $152–595

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Spokane to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train Saluki / ...
    44h
    $658–1,393

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    46h 15m
    $324–657

  5. Drive 1,894.1 mi

    1. Drive from Spokane to Carbondalecar car 1,894.1 mi
    30h 11m
    $346–500

  6. Fly to Barkley Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane plane GEG - PAH
    2. Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Carbondalecar car
    12h 46m
    $154–624

  7. Fly to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane plane GEG - CGI
    2. Take the taxi from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Carbondaletaxi taxi
    14h 3m
    $242–705

Spokane to Carbondale by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration44hAverage Duration
Ticket$658Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,607.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 17m

What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Spokane to Carbondale via Chicago Union Station in around 44h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spokane Station to Carbondale via Pasco Bus Stop, Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and St. Louis in around 46h 15m.

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