There are 7 ways to get from Tinley Park to Carbondale by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, train, plane, taxi, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Homewood to Carbondaletrain Saluki / ...
6h 41m$95–197Drive 308 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tinley Park to Carbondalecar 308 mi
5h 6m$57–82Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 53m$69–141Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Williamson County Regional Airport
- Take the train from Tinley Park to LaSalle Streettrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane ORD - MWA
4h 15m$117–271Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane ORD - PAH
- Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Carbondalecar
5h 24m$64–340Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane ORD - CGI
- Take the taxi from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Carbondaletaxi
5h 26m$222–381Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MDW - STL
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
7h 2m$95–606
Tinley Park to Carbondale by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tinley Park to Carbondale is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Tinley Park to Carbondale is to train and fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $110 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Tinley Park to Carbondale. However, there are services departing from 183rd St & Oak Park Ave and arriving at Carbondale via Pace Harvey TC Bay A, Chicago and St. Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Tinley Park to Carbondale. However, there are services departing from Hazel Crest and arriving at Carbondale via Homewood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Tinley Park and Carbondale is 297 miles. The road distance is 309.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tinley Park to Carbondale without a car is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs $95 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Tinley Park to Carbondale, including transfers.
Tinley Park to Carbondale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago station.
Tinley Park to Carbondale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Homewood station.
The best way to get from Tinley Park to Carbondale is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs $95 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $150 and takes 10h 53m.
What companies run services between Tinley Park, IL, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Homewood to Carbondale 3 times a day. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 183rd St & Oak Park Ave to Carbondale via Pace Harvey TC Bay K, Pace Harvey TC Bay A, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J, Chicago, St Louis Bus Station, and St. Louis in around 10h 53m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–220
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Homewood to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Tinley Park to LaSalle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Tinley Park to Carbondale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Tinley Park to Carbondale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Carbondale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tinley Park to Carbondale is 310 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Tinley Park to Carbondale.
There are 54+ hotels available in Carbondale.






