There are 2 ways to get from St. Louis to Makanda by bus (Amtrak, Flixbus) or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Makanda is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Makanda is to bus which takes 2h 16m and costs $35 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis to Makanda. However, there are services departing from St. Louis and arriving at Carbondale via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between St. Louis and Makanda is 107 miles. The road distance is 105.6 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Makanda without a car is to bus which takes 2h 16m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from St. Louis to Makanda, including transfers.
St. Louis to Makanda bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
St. Louis to Makanda bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Carbondale station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Makanda is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from St. Louis to Makanda.
There are 40+ hotels available in Makanda.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Makanda, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from St. Louis to Carbondale once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 2h. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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