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How to get fromStarkville to Carbondaleby car, bus, plane, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Starkville to Carbondale by car, bus, plane, or taxi

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Starkville to Tupelocar car
    2. Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Anna - Shellbus bus
    7h 46m
    $182–332

  2. Drive 332 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Starkville to Carbondalecar car 332 mi
    6h 42m
    $61–88

  3. Fly Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane GTR - STL
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    9h 51m
    $180–715

  4. Drive to Tupelo Regional Airport, fly to Nashville, bus

    1. Drive from Starkville to Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP)car car
    2. Fly from Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane TUP - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    7h 56m
    $100–245

  5. Fly Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane plane GTR - CGI
    2. Take the taxi from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Carbondaletaxi taxi
    6h 21m
    $402–1,162

Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 388.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Starkville, MS, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Starkville to Carbondale. However, you can drive to Tupelo, take the bus to Memphis Bus Station, take the taxi to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, take the bus to Anna - Shell, then take the taxi to Carbondale. Alternatively, you can drive from Starkville to Carbondale in around 6h 42m.

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