There are 7 ways to get from Toronto to Carbondale by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Detroit
best- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain
17h 8m$251–612Fly to Barkley Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane YTZ - PAH
- Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Carbondalecar
18h 14m$91–410Bus, train
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain
20h 37m$238–422Drive 768.6 mi
- Drive from Toronto to Carbondalecar 768.6 mi
13h 18m$176–255Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain
22h 9m$301–732Bus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Clarksville Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Clarksville Park & Ride to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
24h 10m$148–277Fly to Williamson County Regional Airport
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane YTZ - MWA
9h 10m$109–437
Toronto to Carbondale by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Carbondale is to bus which costs $140 - $280 and takes 24h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to Carbondale is to fly which takes 9h 10m and costs $100 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Toronto to Carbondale station. However, there are services departing from Toronto and arriving at Carbondale Intermodal Station via Detroit Bus Station and Clarksville Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto station to Carbondale. However, there are services departing from Toronto Union Station and arriving at Carbondale via Detroit and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 8m.
The distance between Toronto and Carbondale is 823 miles. The road distance is 773.1 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto to Carbondale without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 37m and costs $230 - $430.
It takes approximately 17h 8m to get from Toronto to Carbondale, including transfers.
Toronto to Carbondale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto station.
Toronto to Carbondale train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto to Carbondale is to train via Detroit which takes 17h 8m and costs $250 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $280 and takes 24h 10m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $440 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Carbondale, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Toronto Union Station to Carbondale via Windsor, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 17h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toronto to Carbondale Intermodal Station via Detroit Bus Station and Clarksville Park & Ride in around 24h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via New York La Guardia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Ottawa, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Montreal, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Newark, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Montreal, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via New York La Guardia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Ottawa, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Newark, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Newark, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $95–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–170
- Business Plus
- $75–180
- Economy
- $35–100
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Clarksville Park & Ride to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Clarksville Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Toronto to Carbondale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Carbondale is 1h behind Toronto. It is currently 12:11 AM in Toronto and 11:11 PM in Carbondale.
Toronto to Carbondale train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Windsor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto to Carbondale is 773 miles. It takes approximately 13h 18m to drive from Toronto to Carbondale.
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