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

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    10h 25m
    $76–165

  2. Drive 468.5 mi

    1. Drive from Tulsa to Carbondalecar car 468.5 mi
    8h 15m
    $86–124

  3. Fly to Barkley Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane plane TUL - PAH
    2. Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Carbondalecar car
    8h 11m
    $144–671

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

    1. Fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane TUL - STL
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    8h 56m
    $189–955

  5. Fly to Nashville, bus

    1. Fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane TUL - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    8h 36m
    $129–609

  6. Fly to Williamson County Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane TUL - MWA
    7h 13m
    $162–692

  7. Fly to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane plane TUL - CGI
    2. Take the taxi from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Carbondaletaxi taxi
    7h 23m
    $252–802

Tulsa to Carbondale by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration10h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 495.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 25m

What companies run services between Tulsa, OK, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Carbondale via St Louis Bus Station and St. Louis in around 10h 25m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and two other airlines fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) 4 times a day.

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